TRIPLE TALAQ

TRIPLE TALAQ: Unconstitutional?

Introduction- A triple talaq is a form of divorce that was practised in Islam, whereby a Muslim man could legally divorce his wife by pronouncing talaq (the Arabic word for divorce) three times. The pronouncement could be oral or written, or, in recent times, delivered by electronic means such as telephone, SMS, email or social media.[1] In […]

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AMU Divorce Case

AMU Divorce Case: AMU professor gives triple talaq to wife over WhatsApp

A lady who has asserted that her significant other, an AMU teacher, has given her triple talaq had undermined to submit suicide if “equity isn’t done” to her. Yasmeen Khalid told the Times of India that her significant other Khalid Bin Yusuf Khan, who is a teacher and administrator at the Department of Sanskrit in […]

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Turning point for India: Supreme Court’s triple talaq judgment sets the country on course to a uniform civil code

Last week’s landmark judgment by a Supreme Court Constitution Bench, outlawing instant Triple Talaq divorce by Muslim men, is a turning point for the Indian republic and the very idea of India. That is despite the ruling being a hesitant, split verdict. Admittedly, not everyone agrees with this assessment, and some even trivialize the parallels […]

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Triple Talaq

SUPREME COURT- SC Declares Triple Talaq Practice ‘Unconstitutional’ With 3:2 Majority

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the practice of instant triple talaq saying it was violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Indian Constitution. Three judges on the 5 judge Constitution bench decided against triple talaq while two ruled in favor. Justices Kurian Joseph, R F Nariman and U U Lalit said triple […]

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