Surah Al-Talaq

The Divorce

(Madani)

KEY TOPICS

This surah focuses on rulings of divorce and related considerations. Outlines various scenarios for calculating waiting period (iddah). Establishes rulings on alimony and housing during iddah. Advises on matters of alimony and breastfeeding post-partum. Multiple reminders to fear Allah (swt) regarding His commands and divine limits. Reiterates the mission Nabi (saw) to recite the verses of Allah (swt) and bring believers out of darkness into the light.