Islamic Law/Finance
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Islamic Family Law
Islamic Family Law
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(Other orthographic forms: ila īla)
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English equivalent
a form of inchoate divorce where the husband takes an oath to abstain from sexual intercourse with his wife, and the marriage is dissolved irrevocably after four months of keeping the oath