Definition of Talaq

1. Noun. An Islamic divorce, sanctioned by the Qur'an. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Talaq

1. a form of divorce [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Talaq

takovite
taks
taky
tal butal
tala
talak
talaks
talalgia
talampicillin
talant
talants
talapoin
talapoins
talaporfin
talaq (current term)
talaqs
talar
talar articular surface of calcaneus
talar sulcus
talaria
talaric acid
talarozole
talars
talas
talastine
talaunt
talaunts
talayot
talayots

Literary usage of Talaq

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"There are three forms of talaq, repudiation or divorce, amongst Mahomedans in ... talaq-i-byn, which consists in the husband only once saying to his wife, ..."

2. The Achehnese by Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Richard James Wilkinson (1906)
"To the series of conditions "on which the talaq is suspended" the two ... The Mohammedan law will not allow the word talaq to be made light of; ..."

3. To Die Before Death: The Sufi Way of Life by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (1997)
"We have performed talaq, we have cut away our connection to this world (dunya) and the hereafter (akhirah) We must divorce ourselves from three things—earth ..."

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