1. Facts of the Case A, a Shia Muslim woman, enters into a marriage with a Christian male. The marriage is solemnized following a civil […]
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A Shia woman marries a Christian male under Islamic Law. Is the marriage valid? Will it make any difference if she is a Sunni woman?
1. Facts of the Case A Muslim woman belonging to the Shia sect enters into a marriage with a Christian man under Islamic Law (Nikah). […]
8. Nikah
Definition and Concept: Nikah in Muslim law means marriage, which is considered both a civil contract and a sacred union between a man and a […]
7. Hanafi School
Definition and Origin: The Hanafi School is one of the four major Sunni schools of Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh), founded by Imam Abu Hanifa (699–767 CE). […]