Abstract The right to get maintenance is the only right available to women within marriage to live with dignity. Flavia Agnes aptly explains maintenance as “a need-based approach, which reduces the wife to a subordinate position and does not recognize …
Introduction In rural Haryana, India, researchers conducted a cross-sectional study on gender-based violence against men. A year’s worth of data was collected throughout this investigation in 2012. A total of 1000 married males between the ages of 21 and 49 …
Introduction The Family Court Act 1984 was enacted for the establishment of Family Courts with an aim to promote conciliation and speedy settlement of disagreement relating to marriage and family affairs and for related matters. The enactment of this Act …
Introduction There are many different types of religions in India. India is a secular state with different morals, religions, languages, and beliefs. To provide justice to people with different personal beliefs there are set of laws. One of them is …
Abstract In the given article we are going to talk about instant triple talaq. Triple talaq has many names like talaq-E-biddat, talaq-E-mughalazah, irrevocable divorce. Triple talaq is a form of Islamic divorce that is used by Muslim men in India, …
Introduction: What is Dower, its Purpose and Importance In the Islamic legal system, marriage is a civil ‘contract’, which means that it is a secular bond of two competent individuals, where the groom makes the proposal (ijab) and the bride …
“Learn the Laws of inheritance and teach them to the people, for they are one-half of the useful knowledge” – said by Prophet Mohammed. Introduction We know that we are living in a constitutional civilized society, but we have no …
Introduction Marriage is an institution, which in the due course of evolution, has transformed into providing determinate and legitimate recognition to the relationship between two individuals. Under the Muslim Law, the nature of Muslim marriages can be traced back to …
Introduction: In legal parlance, inheritance is the devolution of a deceased owner’s properties to his closed legal heirs. Such devolution will be predicated upon the testament, or with reference to the prescription of law, qua absence of the will. Therefore, …
Introduction Unlike Hindu Law, in Muslim Law inheritance is not a birthright. An heir does not become the legal heir of the property of his ancestor until her/his ancestor dies, nor can he claim any share till the ancestor lives. …