[12] There are hadith indicating that entering a tahleel marriage with the intention of divorcing so that the original spouses can remarry is forbidden (haraam) in Islam.
Al-Hakim Nishapuri adds that marriage should be based on genuine intentions, and that in the time of Muhammad, tahleel spouses would have been considered adulterers.
The Indian government made its stand clear in favor of criminalizing the practice of nikah halala in apex court.
On September 13, 2018, a Muslim woman named Shabnam Rani was attacked with acid, she was one of the petitioners against the practice of nikah halala.
Islamic radicals were the main suspects On September 18, 2018 the Supreme Court asked the government to provide adequate security to the victim.
[16][17] The All India Muslim Personal Law Board is against the outlawing of Nikah Halala, though it feels that its use should be discouraged and restricted to the "rarest of rare situations.