ENACTMENT No. 1 Of 1984 ISLAMIC FAMILY ENACTMENT 1979
PART V - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
Section 44. Order of dissolution of marriage or fasakh.
A person married under this Enactment shall be entitled to obtain an order for dissolution of marriage or fasakh on one or more of the grounds below-
(i) that the husband, because of poverty is unable to maintain her;
(ii) that the husband becomes impotent and remains so, provided she does not know that at the time of marriage that the husband is impotent;
(iii) that the wife is incapacitated which prevents sexual intercourse;
(iv) that the husband or his wife is insane for a period of one year or is presently suffering from a disease called leprosy, vitiligo or veneral disease which is epidemic;
(v) that the husband has an exceptional penis;
(vi) that the wife's consent to the marriage has been obtained illegally as a result of force, mistake, mental defect or any other cause; or
(vii) that at the time of marriage the wife even though capable of giving a valid consent is mentally defective either continuous or temporary within the meaning of Mental Disorder Ordinance 1952 of either type or to the extent that renders her incapable of marrying.