August 22, 2017 05:56 pm | Updated 05:56 pm IST
In his judgment setting aside talaq-e-biddat or instant and irrevocable talaq as a "manifestly arbitrary" practice, Justice Kurian held that instant talaq was against the tenets of Quran.
"What is banned in Quran cannot be good in Shariat. What is banned in theology cannot be good in law," he observed.
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