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DOWER The concept of dower is found in chapter-4, verse-4 in the holy book named Quran. In that verse, Allahtala is saying that all men before marriage should give their wives dower as it is a condition of the marriage. In this article, we are going to discuss the concept of dower under Islamic Marriage […]
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“No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of I women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens”[1] Introduction The Constitution of India provides equal rights to women and men but there are still some Personal laws under which the position of women is different. The major areas […]
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“The paramount concern of this statute is the welfare of the child and not the rights of parents”[1] Introduction to Guardianship under Hindu and Muslim law- In this article, we will discuss about the concept of guardianship under Hindu and Muslim Law. The general rules for the concept of guardians are enshrined in the Guardians […]
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INTRODUCTION– The concept of Maintenance get introduced in Muslim as well as other secular law to provide divorced women a right to live their lives with dignity; it empowers the financially weaker women who do not have any financial support with them to get their livelihood from their former husbands with the help of this […]
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Introduction- A triple talaq is a form of divorce that was practised in Islam, whereby a Muslim man could legally divorce his wife by pronouncing talaq (the Arabic word for divorce) three times. The pronouncement could be oral or written, or, in recent times, delivered by electronic means such as telephone, SMS, email or social media.[1] In […]
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Inheritance under Muslim Law In loose terms, Inheritance is the transfer of property/estate objects of a dead person to the living person. Inheritance under Muslim Law can be divided into parts: testamentary(Wasiyat) and Intestate. This article will be focusing on intestate laws of succession. TO KNOW ABOUT WASIYAT, CLICK HERE. INTRODUCTION Inheritance is nowhere defined […]
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Introduction to Schools of Muslim Law When Prophet Mohammed was alive, no schools or principles of Muslim were uniforms like they are today. After the death of the Prophet Mohammed, the question of succession to prophet arose. There were two conflicting views/opinions among Arabs. One group supported election method/principle, while the other group supported the […]
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INTRODUCTION For faster trial and quick disposal of matrimonial disputes, Family Courts are established in India. In view of an increase in the incidence of matrimonial disputes and increasing pendency of the cases in civil and criminal courts, Judges, women organizations etc. requested the Central Government to pass a special legislation to deal exclusively with […]
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Under Muslim Law, as soon as a wakf is created, all rights of property pass out of the wakif and vest in God. But there is a need for a person who can look after the property and manage it. Mutawalli under Muslim Law is that person who supervises or take over the management of […]
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Concept Of Wasiyat Under Muslim Law: According to Baillie, Will is a device for conferring a right of property in a specific thing, or in a profit or advantage, in the manner of a gratuity, postponed till after the death of the testator. When a Muslim executes a will, then that will is called Wasiyat. […]
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Mohit (name changed), a Class III understudy of Chennai, gets candidly cleared over on observing his companion being gotten by his dad or getting blessings from his dearest grandmother. He remains alone with his mom and hasn’t seen his dad or grandparents for quite a long time. Kiran, a specialist from Karnataka living in California […]
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The Supreme Court is hearing a cluster of petitions testing the protected legitimacy of polygamy and nikah halala, predominant among Indian Muslims. On Monday (March 26), the seat including Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar, D Y Chandrachud alluded the issue to a constitution seat. The Center, in its past entries under […]
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