FatwaPenangMarriage & Family
“TUNTUTAN PERSAHKAN TAKLIK”
Is a wife divorced through a claim for confirmation of taklik entitled to claim iddah maintenance?
Short answer
The Penang State Fatwa meeting of 5 October 1977 gave the opinion that, according to fiqh texts, a woman divorced through a claim for confirmation of taklik is entitled to claim her iddah maintenance.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Penang State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Negeri Pulau Pinang (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Marriage & Family
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Penang State Fatwa meeting of 5 October 1977 gave the opinion that, according to fiqh texts, a woman divorced through a claim for confirmation of taklik is entitled to claim her iddah maintenance. The fatwa mentions no further conditions or exceptions.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
mengikut kitab-kitab feqah adalah berhak bagi seseorang perempuan yang diceraikan dengan cara tuntutan persahkan taklik menuntut nafkah iddahnya.
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. ““TUNTUTAN PERSAHKAN TAKLIK””, 5 October 1977. http://efatwa.penang.gov.my/fatwa_details.php?fatwaid=1012. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/iddah-maintenance-divorce-taklik-confirmation/