A UAE resident received a divorce via WhatsApp voice note from her husband abroad, raising legal questions about digital divorces. Under UAE law, such divorces can be valid if properly documented and ...

A divorce is recognised in the UAE if a husband pronounces it to his wife either by speech or writing. This is in accordance with Article 54(1) of the UAE Personal Status Law.

The digital age has drastically changed the way people communicate with each other - as well as how these messages can be used in legal battles. Thomson says it's important to be aware of the ...

WhatsApp, along with other social media, Skype and emails are being used to deliver oral talaq. Muslim men are allowed to divorce their wives per the religion’s talaq provision.