the marital history of 500 women, the largest sample on marriage in the Middle Ages, and found that at least a third of all women in the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria married more than once, with many marrying three or more times. According to Al-Sakhawi, as many as three out of ten marriages in 15th century Cairo ended in divorce. In the early 20th century, some villages in western Java and the Malay peninsula had divorce rates as high as 70%. See also Annulment Annulment (Catholic Church) At-Talaq – divorce Divorce in Pakistan Get (divorce document) Holy Rights Marriage in Islam Rights and obligations of spouses in Islam References External links Syed, Ibrahim B. (1988). "Triple Talaq". Islamic Research Foundation International, Inc. Ul Akhir, Jamadi (October 1997). "Our Dialogue". Islamic Voice. Vol 11-10 No: 129 Kakakhel, Mian Muhibullah (23 September 2008). "The Law of Divorce in Pakistan".