Is a divorce sent by phone valid if done in a state of anger and the message delivery was delayed until reconciliation occurred before its receipt?
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Writing a divorce is an allusive form of divorce, not an explicit one. Allusive divorce does not take effect except with intention. So, if you did not intend divorce by it, then it does not take effect.
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