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Halala trailer out; UlluOriginals announces release date of web series on nikah halala

The web series revolves around the story of a newly-wed Muslim couple who have to negotiate with the practice of nikah halala after a triple talaq.

SNS | New Delhi | March 26, 2019 3:32 pm

Halala trailer out; UlluOriginals announces release date of web series on nikah halala

UlluOriginals has released the trailer of its new show, Halala. The web series revolves around the story of a newly-wed Muslim couple who have to negotiate with the practice of nikah halala after a triple talaq.

The trailer shows Afza (Shafaq Naaz) and Raahil (Ravi Bhatia) happy in a new marriage but Raahil gives triple talaq to Afza in a fit of rage. To save their broken marriage, Raahil takes his friend’s help, Zaid (Ejas Khan), as the only option left with them is nikah halala.

The UlluOriginals team announced the news and release date of the show on its Twitter handle.

” #UlluOriginals brings Halala an untold story of Triple Talaq followed by the practice of Halala Nikkah which devastated lives of many women. Halala releasing Season 1 on 29th MArch 2019…”

#UlluOriginals brings Halala an untold story of Triple Talaq followed by the practice of Halala Nikaah which devastated many lives of women. Halala releasing Season 1 on 29th March 2019 #ulluoriginal #ulluapp #ulluWebSeries #ULLUPresents #ulluwebseriesonline #newwebseries pic.twitter.com/5ygGdgpV9v

— ULLU (@ULLUapp) March 18, 2019

The story of #HALALA revolves around couple’s compromise for #love and a fearless woman’s #journey and her #fight within inner self and #society. This March #Ulluapp brings the most #heart wrenching #tale Halala releasing #Season1 on #29March 2019 #ulluoriginal #ulluWebSeries pic.twitter.com/bZTR1IFjO9

— ULLU (@ULLUapp) March 25, 2019

Nikaah means marriage and halala means to make lawful again a marriage that becomes unlawful after a triple talaq. In the context of marriage, it means a divorced woman can remarry her former husband after she becomes halal (lawful) for her husband again after undergoing nikah halala.

The practice, followed by certain sects of Sunni Muslims, involves a divorced woman marrying someone else and consummating it and then getting a divorce from him in order to remarry her previous husband.

The series will release on 29 March 2019. It stars Shafaq Naaz, Ravi Bhatia, Ejaz Khan, Neelima Azeem and Deepika Singh Goyal in key roles.