The triple talaq system allows the man to treat woman as chattel. It is glaring to note the numerous insensitive ways in which women are left to fend for themselves under this arbitrary system.
The triple talaq system allows the man to treat woman as chattel. It is glaring to note the numerous insensitive ways in which women are left to fend for themselves under this arbitrary system. Women’s rights lawyer Flavia Agnes has rightly said that the Muslim Board is just an NGO and not an authority on the Quran. The reason given by the board that men are better at decision-making portrays patriarchal hegemony. With a slew of petitions being filed, it is time that this archaic practice is declared unconstitutional.
Daksha Chouksey
Pune
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