Divorcing by SMS - an update

Some years back there was much discussion in the media about a Muslim man said to have divorced his wife via SMS (short messaging service). And that the religious authority was said to have recognised the efficacy of SMS as a means to communicate a Muslim man’s utterance of divorce.

Link: http://www.sun2surf.com/article.cfm?id=12819

In the above linked article Radzuan Halim provides a good overview of the state of play regarding SMS and divorce.  It’s a fascinating review of how new technology (in this case SMS) is integrating into society.