Studying the Divorce Right of Women in Imamiyeh Jurisprudence

Family plays an important role in jurisprudence and social laws and the Islamic lawyer has determined the parties’ freedom because of the dependence of the society’s living to the families’. Jurisprudents and lawyers definitely know the divorce right as the right for men and leave some exceptions for women. The present article studies the different points of view of jurisprudents on the right of divorce in the cases that this right is given to women such as power of attorney to other than wife, when both wife and husband desire to divorce (Osro Haraj).