The Ruling on Divorce and the Meaning of the Hadith: “The Most Hated of What Is Lawful to Allah Is Divorce”
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Question:
I say: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Is this hadith authentic or weak? It isSunan Ibn Majah 2018Sahih (Darussalam) and what is its meaning? This has been repeated many times, and it is a strong hadith, a hadith that scholars cite as evidence. Allah the Exalted hates and loves; this is among the attributes of Allah, that He hates some things and loves some
Answer:
things, by His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He. Among these is divorce, which is hated by Allah because of the harms that result from it. This is if the divorce is without cause. As for if it has a cause, then there is no harm in divorce, though it is still disliked. Sometimes divorce is obligatory, such as in the case of ila’ (an oath to abstain from one’s wife), where it is obligatory. Sometimes it is forbidden, such as in the case of menstruation or post-natal bleeding. Sometimes it is permissible, and sometimes it is disliked. The five rulings apply to it.
I say: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Is this hadith authentic or weak? It is
The most hated of permissible things to Allah is divorce.
أبغض الحلال إلى الله الطلاقAnswer:
things, by His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He. Among these is divorce, which is hated by Allah because of the harms that result from it. This is if the divorce is without cause. As for if it has a cause, then there is no harm in divorce, though it is still disliked. Sometimes divorce is obligatory, such as in the case of ila’ (an oath to abstain from one’s wife), where it is obligatory. Sometimes it is forbidden, such as in the case of menstruation or post-natal bleeding. Sometimes it is permissible, and sometimes it is disliked. The five rulings apply to it.
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