Underage Marriages: An Unnecessary Social Evil
Views : 29 Child marriage has been a glaring failiure of the institution of marriage as it stands today. Despite
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Personal Laws
Personal Laws: Related to Religion in India
Views : 19 Personal Laws became one of the quintessential factors that develops a society based on culture and religiously
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Equality in the Muslim Law of Marriage
Views : 30 Introduction The Muslim marriage in India is governed by uncodified or unwritten set of rules, the interpretation
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Sources of Islamic Law
Views : 35 INTRODUCTION If a rather reductionist synoptic may be allowed, Islam may perhaps be the comparison between the
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Maintenance right of second Wife under Hindu Personal & Secular Laws
Views : 37 In the context of personal laws and marriage, maintenance in the popular sense refers to the expenses
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Grounds of Divorce for Women in India
Views : 47 India is a diverse country with different religions therefore divorce is considered as a personal matter. Each
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Divorce and Judicial Separation: Trends and Differences
Views : 59 Marriage in the Indian society holds a very revered place. This reverence thereafter shapes our family laws
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Concept of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Views : 121 In Ancient India, Hindu marriage created an inseparable relationship between the husband and wife. Due to it’s
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CONCEPT OF JUDICIAL SEPARATION UNDER HINDU LAW
Views : 93 Marriage is considered as a sacrament in the Hindu religion, implicitly denoting that marriage is permanent and
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THE RIGHTS OF DAUGHTERS IN PROPERTY : AN ANALYSIS
Views : 116 It is said in various instances that “once a daughter is always a daughter, a son is
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Restitution Of Conjugal Rights: Section 9 Of Hindu Marriage Act
Views : 433 Marriage is considered to be the purest bond between two individuals. It gives them the recognition to
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Abolition of Limited Estate in The Light of Hindu Succession Act, 1956
The privilege of possession of title is significant for one’s opportunity and advancement. In ancient times, the rule of inequality prevailed in society, owing to which females could not avail of their fundamental right of property. But in today’s era, females enjoy certain freedoms. However, many women do not meet their privilege, either because they are uneducated or are ignorant of their legal rights.
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Adoption under Hindu Law
It’s not rocket science to predict that our country’s future lies on our young ones’ shoulders, and the government takes adequate measures to maintain their safety. In doing so, government and judicial authorities focus on the adoption laws of children. It’s unfortunate to see that on one side, we have children who get all the necessities, their guardians adequately feed them, they are provided with every amenities, starting from clothes to education. Moreover, they are loved.
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Need For Codification of Muslim Personal Law
Islam is one of the oldest religions in the world. This religion originally originated from Arabic countries but now it is being followed by the people of most of the countries in the world. Unlike the personal laws of other religions, the Muslim law in India is largely uncodified. This means that there is no law enacted by the legislature of the state to govern the Islamic religion in India.
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Dissolution of Muslim Marriage
Marriage is a holy union of two souls but under the Mohammedan Law, marriage (Nikah) is defined as ‘The Union of Sexes’. Further Prophet Mohammed defines marriage as a civil contract and not a sacrament under the Muslim Law with the intent of procreation and legalizing the childbirth.
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An Overview of The Doctrine of Cypres
The word “Cypres” is a Latin word which means, “as nearly as possible” or “approximation”. About the charity, it means the application of that fund to the objects or a purpose which are not precisely those the donors provided for but which are as nearly as possible fit for his intention.
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The Pre-Requisites of NIKAH ( Muslim Marriage)
India is blessed with several world religions and therefore no single world religious establishment can be the counterpart of the secular edifice. Therefore, instead of keeping religion out of politics, we sensibly give equal respect to each religion. However, the question as to what is religion remains the same.
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Marriage: Under Muslim Law
According to Muslim law, Marriage/Nikah is a contract signifies a permanent relationship, based on mutual consent of the parties, and to undertake the followings Rights and Duties arising out of the contract.Marriage is the matrimonial relation or wedlock which permits the sexual activities between the male and the female, having an objective for the procreation of the child, family and satisfying other basic desire of human for the welfare of the society. These objectives are considered to be fundamental entities for the development of the human race.Like other religions in India, Islam is a strong advocate of marriage, the only way to indulge in sexual intercourse between a woman and a man is through marriage. It is said that there is no celibacy in Islam.
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