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psychology of the children. These children may hate and disregard their

biological father when they grow up.

• Many of the antisocial behaviours develop in children as a result of being

raised by single mothers. A male figure in the house plays an important role

since the father is the role model of the children. There is rise of street

children in many urban areas especially in African countries. The criminology

rates has escalated because the same street children become criminals since

they lack basic necessities like food, clothes and proper shelter.

• Additional of financial burden can harm the financial stability of the spouse.

The added burden such as paying of school fees, rent and food for her family

can make her struggle her whole life trying to make both ends meet. Working

extra time to make her family stable damages her own physical and

psychological life. Over working is bad and can harm permanently one’s life.

KHULA DIVORCE BY REGIONS

Khula divorce has recently become a common type of divorce in Islam in different

parts of the world with each country having its own Khula practices. Some Islamic

countries accept it, others partially accept it, and few countries oppose it.

Khula Divorce in Saudi Arabia

A woman seeking Khula divorce in Saudi Arabia faces many challenges, such as

paying expensive demands from the husband, returning the entire dowry and other

marriage expenses. She is also ignored by the Arabian community, since the

community feels that the woman might not be financially capable to take care of

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