Definition and Concept The Option of Puberty (Khyar-ul-Bulugh) is a legal principle under Muslim law that allows a minor who was married before attaining puberty […]
Tag: Shariat Act
28. Hiba
Definition and Meaning Hiba in Muslim law refers to a voluntary and immediate transfer of property by a Muslim owner (donor) to another person (donee) […]
27. Iddat period
Definition and Meaning The Iddat period under Muslim Law refers to a specific waiting period a Muslim woman must observe after the dissolution of her […]
26. Legitimay of Children
Definition and Meaning Under Muslim Law, the legitimacy of a child depends upon the validity of the marriage between the parents. A child is considered […]
25. Will
Definition and Meaning A Will (Wasiyat) under Muslim law is a legal declaration made by a Muslim regarding the distribution of his property after death. […]
24. Deferred Dower
Definition and Meaning In Muslim law, dower (mahr) is a sum of money or property that the husband is obliged to pay to the wife […]
23. Puberty
Definition and Concept In Muslim law, puberty (bulugh) marks the stage when a person attains physical and mental maturity and becomes capable of performing legal […]
22. Schools of Muslim Law
Definition and Concept The Schools of Muslim Law refer to the different interpretations and applications of Sharia (Islamic law) developed by early Islamic jurists to […]
21. Apostacy Punishment for leary
Definition and Concept Apostasy (Irtidad) in Muslim law means the renunciation of Islam by a Muslim, either by words, actions, or adopting another religion. It […]
20. Acknowledgement of Paternity
Definition and Concept The Acknowledgement of Paternity (Iqrar-ul-Walad) in Muslim law refers to the formal declaration by a man accepting a child as his legitimate […]