Muslim Personal Law vs State Law – Marriage & Divorce There is a deep concern growing in some quarters for the imploding moral fabric of our […]
Maintenance Of Wives In Islam
Maintenance Of Wives In Islam At the risk of sounding like a “conformist”, a “conservative” and maybe “recessive”, I wonder if we as a generation have […]
Notices Issued For Repealing Christian Divorce Act
Notices Issued For Repealing Christian Divorce Act Lahore High Court Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah issued notices to the Federal and Punjab government on a petition […]
Women’s Rights In Islam And Reservations To Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women
Women’s Rights In Islam: An Analysis Of Sharia And A Brief Perusal Of The Reservations Made By Muslim Countries To The Convention On The Elimination Of […]
Revisiting The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance 1961
Revisiting The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance 1961 The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (MFLO), 1961 was promulgated to, inter alia, safeguard matrimonial rights of women. To this extent, […]
In ‘Pursuit Of Happiness’: Christian Man Seeks Permission To Divorce Wife
Christian minority in ‘pursuit of happiness’: A Christian man seeks permission to divorce his wife: A riddle before the Honourable Lahore High Court On 13 January […]
Plea To Restore Section 7 of Christian Divorce Act 1869
Plea To Restore Section 7 of Christian Divorce Act 1869 The Lahore High Court has issued notices to federal and Punjab governments on a petition seeking […]
Shared Parenting and Visitation Rights During Child Custody Litigation
Shared Parenting and Visitation Rights During Child Custody Litigation The Need For Implementation Of Shared Parenting and Home Visitation Of Minors With Their Non Custodial Parents […]
Child Custody Law in Pakistan
Child Custody Law in Pakistan The recent trend in our society is seeing a paradigm change in matrimonial relationships, with an increasing number of divorce cases, […]
South Korea Top Court Upholds Ban On Divorce Rights For Unfaithful Spouses
South Korea Top Court Upholds Ban On Divorce Rights For Unfaithful Spouses The Supreme Court of South Korea upheld a law that forbids an unfaithful spouse […]
The Existence of Islamic Marriages in the United Kingdom, and the Problems Pertaining to This Form of Unions
The Existence of Islamic Marriages in the United Kingdom, and the Problems Pertaining to This Form of Unions The story of Islamic marriage in the […]
Uganda Supreme Court Bans Dowry Refund on Divorce
Uganda Supreme Court Bans Dowry Refund on Divorce Uganda’s Supreme Court ruled that the practice of refunding the price of the bride upon the dissolution of a […]
The Impact of Islamisation of Laws on Muslim Family Law- Especially the Khula Law- in Pakistan
Although the sacred act of marriage has been given immense importance in Islam, both husband and wife have been given the right to dissolve the marriage if […]
Divorce Under The Muhammadan Law And Section 7 Of The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961
Islam has condemned the act of divorce and such an action has been declared as evil which attracts displeasure of God. However, when the union between […]