Which right did Islamic law grant women regarding initiating divorce, distinct from a husband’s unilateral Talaq?
AKhula — a woman's right to seek dissolution of marriage
BWomen could never seek divorce
COnly through a male relative
DOnly if widowed
Explanation
“Khula” is the Islamic legal mechanism by which a wife can seek the dissolution of her marriage, generally by returning her Mahr or through mutual agreement.
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