Saturday, September 19, 2015

Muslim Shariat law

Muslim Shariat law
The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 (Act 26 of 1937)

Sec.2:- “Notwithstanding any custom or usage to the contrary, in all questions (save questions relating to agricultural land) regarding intestate succession, special property of females, including personal property, inherited or obtained under contract or gift or any other provision of personal law, marriage, dissolution of marriage, including talaq, ilal zihar, lian khula and mubaraat, maintenance, dower, guardianship, gifts, trust and trust properties, and waqfs (other than charities and charitable institutions and charitable endowments), the rule of decision in cases, where the parties are Muslims shall be the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat).”

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