The right to remarry after separation by a court

Question

Question: If a court pronounced talaq on a woman or wrote it, can the woman, on the strength of this ruling, marry elsewhere or not?

Answer

If (the court), having taken the wife’s statement and investigated all her complaints, summoned the husband to court and, on the basis of the grounds that make annulment of the nikah permissible (asbab mubiha), said to the husband: “Remove them and keep your wife honourably; if you cannot, pronounce talaq, otherwise we shall effect a separation (tafriq)

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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