Is khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation) valid between the spouses without money?
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Question:
Can khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation) be done without money?
Answer:
No, there is no khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation) except with money.
Q: And if the husband says: I do not want it?
A: It becomes a talaq (divorce pronounced by the husband) and not a khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation), and he has the right of raj'ah (taking back a wife during the waiting period).
Q: And khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation) has no raj'ah (taking back a wife during the waiting period) if he takes her back during her 'iddah (waiting period)?
A: No, he has no right of raj'ah (taking back a wife during the waiting period) except with a new contract; if it was for money, a new contract is necessary.
Q: With their mutual consent?
A: Yes.
Can khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation) be done without money?
Answer:
No, there is no khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation) except with money.
Q: And if the husband says: I do not want it?
A: It becomes a talaq (divorce pronounced by the husband) and not a khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation), and he has the right of raj'ah (taking back a wife during the waiting period).
Q: And khul' (divorce at the wife's request for compensation) has no raj'ah (taking back a wife during the waiting period) if he takes her back during her 'iddah (waiting period)?
A: No, he has no right of raj'ah (taking back a wife during the waiting period) except with a new contract; if it was for money, a new contract is necessary.
Q: With their mutual consent?
A: Yes.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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