
Dissolution Of Marriage/Khula
More Professional Terms:
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Dissolution of Marriage
✅ Preferred formal/legal term in general legal contexts. -
Judicial Divorce
✅ Especially appropriate in Islamic law context, when referring to Khula granted by court. -
Legal Separation
⚠️ Slightly different — refers to court-recognized separation, but not always final divorce. -
Annulment of Marriage
⚠️ Only used if the marriage is declared legally invalid (not for divorce/khula).
Khula (Islamic context):
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Khula (Judicial Separation at Wife’s Request)
✅ Accepted formal term in Islamic family law. -
Revocation of Marriage by Khula
✅ A professional phrasing for legal documents or court proceedings. -
Dissolution of Nikah by Way of Khula
✅ Very precise and formal in legal and religious settings.
Example Usage in Legal Wording:
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“The petitioner seeks dissolution of marriage by way of Khula on the grounds of irreconcilable differences.”
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“A decree for judicial separation was granted pursuant to the wife’s application for Khula.”