The ruling on divorcing a minor girl or a non-consummated woman using the term 'divorce of bid'ah' (innovatory divorce).
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Divorce
Primary text
Divorcing a minor girl or a woman who has not been consummated using the phrase "divorced for bid'ah" subjects the husband to accountability before God for his intention, as this phrasing implies divorce outside the prescribed Sunnah rulings.