Islamic personal law refers to the set of legal principles and regulations derived from Islamic sources, such as the Quran (the holy book of Islam) and the Hadith (sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad). It
In Muslim law, property division is governed by the principles outlined in Islamic jurisprudence, specifically within the framework of Islamic inheritance laws or laws of succession. These laws determine how the property of a deceased
In Islamic law, the concept of “faskh” refers to the dissolution or annulment of a marriage by a court or competent authority. While the specific procedures and requirements may vary in different Muslim-majority countries, women
In Islamic law, the concept of khula allows a wife to seek a divorce from her husband by mutual consent or through the intervention of a court. While the husband’s consent is not a legal
In Islamic law, khula is the right of a woman to obtain a divorce from her husband by returning her mahr (dowry) or giving him some other consideration. The word “khula” means “to take off”
Introduction: Marriage is a sacred institution in Islam and is considered one of the most significant events in a Muslim’s life. In Islamic law, marriage is not just a social custom but is also a
SHARIA IN PAKISTAN’S CONSTITUTIONAL STRUCTUREThe Islamic Republic of Pakistan obligates the legislative bodies to bring all current laws into compliance with the precepts of Islam as outlined in the Qur’an and Sunnah and prevents the
Staying Absent for a Valid Fast; Intention and abstinence are the two key components of a “valid” fast. Every night during the month of Ramadan, Muslims must have the purpose of fasting. Moreover, they must
