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February 24, 2025

Asifa Abdul Rasool Khowaja

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Separation is between spouses, not between parents

Separation should only be between spouses, not between parents. This idea, once expressed by a Hon’ble Family judge, carries a deep truth. With rapid social and economic change in our society, conjugal and familial relationships are becoming more complex with each passing day, and so are the conditions for their dissolutions. When a marriage ends whether through a husband’s decision to divorce or a wife’s choice to seek khula, the real victims are often the children. Their well-being, both physical and emotional, is at stake. While a husband and wife may no longer be bound by marriage, their duties as