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Divorcing under Sharia law: how it works in the UK

For more information visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://divorcewithchloe.com/⁠⁠ Book a FREE Discovery Call with me : ⁠https://links.ellacrm.com/widget/book... Contact Sarah Al-Jourani at ⁠sarah.aljourani@irwinmitchell.com⁠ Today, we're exploring a topic that affects many couples in the UK, yet is often surrounded by uncertainty and misconceptions: what happens when you divorce under Sharia law here? 🤔Many people are unsure how a religious divorce fits alongside the English legal system, whether their rights are fully protected, and what additional steps may be needed for their separation to be recognised under civil law. In this episode, we unpack how Sharia principles and UK family law interact, and what you need to know to make informed, protected decisions when separating. ⚖️ My guest is Sarah Al-Jourani, a Family Law Solicitor at Irwin Mitchell who speaks Arabic fluently. Sarah advises on all aspects of family law, including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements, with a particular focus on international and Sharia family law matters. She brings deep expertise in Islamic divorce and the cultural dimensions of separation within Arab and Asian communities. 🌍 In this episode, we cover: 1️⃣ How Sharia law differs from civil law in the UK 2️⃣ Recognition of Sharia marriages in the UK – is a Nikah ceremony alone sufficient? 3️⃣ The difference between a Sharia divorce and a civil divorce 4️⃣ How custody and financial support are treated under Sharia principles 5️⃣ Whether a Sharia divorce is legally binding 6️⃣ If you want both a Sharia and a civil divorce – which to do first, who to speak to, and the common pitfalls to avoid Whether you’re personally affected or simply want to understand how religious and civil systems work side by side, this episode offers clarity, practical guidance, and expert insight. 🎧✨👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with anyone who might find this helpful.