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what is khula

Khulla / Khula, in its literal meaning, simply means to u201cuntieu201d the not. If the Nikkahnama doesnu2019t already state her right to divorce her husband (Which she can mention there) then a woman can file a case to be released from her marriage before the court.

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what is khula

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  1. What is Khulla / Khula? 24justice.pk

  2. What is Khulla / Khula? Khulla/ Khula, in its literal meaning, simply means to “untie” the not. If the Nikkahnama doesn’t already state her right to divorce her husband (Which she can mention there) then a woman can file a case to be released from her marriage before the court.

  3. How long does it take for Khulla / Khula Legal Process • In the case of Khulla / Khula in Pakistan, its the wife’s fundamental right to leave a marriage where she does not feel she can live with her spouse. • These cases, in recent times, have now become an expedited process and are usually completed within 3 – 6 months. Naturally, uncontested cases (Where the husband does not appear in court) are completed far sooner (Via Ex-Parte Decree). • Once the Court decree’s a Khulla / Khula, then the Union Council is provided a copy of the Decree

  4. How long does it take for Khulla / Khula Legal Process • he Union Council would then send notices to both parties for 3 months to reconcile, • and if reconciliation doesn’t work, then the Khulla is registered.

  5. What happens when a woman files for Khulla / Khula? • The wife is asked to return a certain amount of her HaqMehr (Depending on whether she has got it or not) and any benefits she has received. • She can also claim any Dower / Dowery given by her to her husband through Court. If children are involved, then usually cases of Guardianship/Custody would follow.

  6. When can a woman file for Khulla / Khula? • There is no limit on when she can ask for Khulla / Khulain the marriage (ie, if she got married yesterday, she could file for Khula / Khulla today) and the process would begin. • Our Lawyers also abide by our “24Justice.pk Fixed Fee Policy” which means you do not have to worry about any unknown and hidden extra charges.

  7. For More information • If you wish to speak to a Specialist Family Lawyer / Prosecutor about your case, you can either Call/Message on 0308 551 0031 (Or whatsapp on the same number) or simply fill out the form below, and a specialist will get in touch. • 24justice.pk

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