The Majority Act, 1875 , was enacted to determine the age of majority for Indian citizens. It defines when a person attains the age of majority and becomes competent to enter into contracts and...
A child still in the womb is unborn child. The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 and the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 laws in India mention the unborn child and have created its legal identity by fi...
In Islamic law, "Hiba" and "gift" represent foundational concepts governing property transactions and interpersonal relationships. Derived from Quranic injunctions and Prophetic traditions, the...
Throughout the course of Muslim personal law, the principles of gender equity have been the topic of a substantial amount of debate and discussion. Despite the fact that Islamic law respects th...
Over the period of several centuries, the rights of Muslim women have been the topic of debate and disagreement, as well as controversy. This has been the case throughout the entirety of this c...
Inheritance laws under Muslim personal law are an essential component of Islamic jurisprudence. These rules are essential because they manage the distribution of a dead person's possessions amo...
In the case of Mohammed Ahmed Khan vs Shah Bano Begum (1985), the defendant was a prisoner. Immediately after the termination of her marriage, Shah Bano Begum, a Muslim woman, made a request...
A variety of restrictions are imposed on marriage in accordance with the legal framework of the Muslim religion. Compliance with the law is demonstrated by these prohibitions. According to I...
Domestic violence is a grave societal issue that warrants stringent legal measures to protect victims and ensure justice. Laws such as Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the...
Among almost all the nations of antiquity, divorce was regarded as natural corollary of marital rights. Romans, Hebrews, Israelis etc. All had divorce in one or the other form even though the p...