An Aaq Nama (Disownment Notice) in a newspaper is a legal requirement in Pakistan. is a formal declaration published in newspapers when a parent severs ties with a disobedient child (nafarmani). It serves as a public and legal notice that the parent no longer holds any responsibility for the child’s actions, debts, or behavior.
Under Islamic and social norms in Pakistan:
- If the father is alive, only he can issue the Aaq Nama.
- If the father has passed away, the mother may issue it.
- Once published, the relationship is considered broken in the eyes of society and law.
This notice is often used in cases of forced marriage, financial betrayal, disrespect, or emotional abuse.
What Is the Purpose?
Publishing an Aaq Nama helps:
- Protect parents legally from future liabilities
- Inform relatives, banks, and institutions about the severed relationship
- Serve as valid evidence in property or criminal cases
- Provide emotional closure after serious family conflict
It is commonly placed in the classified section of major Urdu and English newspapers across Pakistan.
Required Documents for Aaq Nama Advertisement
To publish an Ad, you must provide:
- A signed affidavit on stamp paper (Rs. 100 or Rs. 200)
- A clear copy of your CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- Complete details: full name, address, and relationship with the person being disowned
Ensure all information is accurate corrections after publication may require republishing at additional cost.
Example and Rates for Aaq Nama Ads in Pakistan
Below are the latest rates for both Classified Text Ads and Commercial Display Ads in top Pakistani newspapers:
| Newspaper | Classified Ad | 5×1 Display | 5×2 Display |
| Express | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 16,000 |
| Jang Ad Booking | Rs. 3,500 | Rs. 9,000 | Rs. 18,000 |
| The Nation English | Rs. 2,500 | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 16,000 |
| Nawaiwaqt | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 16,000 |
| The News English | Rs. 3,000 | Rs. 9,000 | Rs. 18,000 |
| Dunya | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 16,000 |
💡 Tip:
Choose a classified ad for basic visibility and lower cost.
Go for a 5×1 or 5×2 display ad if you need stronger impact, especially for court use or wider recognition.
How to Book Your Aaq Nama Ad
Booking is simple and can be done entirely online:
- Prepare your affidavit and CNIC copy.
- Choose your preferred newspaper Edition Like and Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and ad size.
- Send documents and details to us via WhatsApp.
- We’ll confirm the draft, collect payment, and publish your ad in the next available edition.
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