Browsing: Muslim Law

A valid Waqf requires four essential elements: Permanent Dedication: The property must be given forever. Competent Dedicator (Waqif): The owner…

Introduction & Divine Foundations In the Islamic belief system, the severity of the offence of murder is accentuated by the…

The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, passed by the Indian Parliament in early April 2025 and assented to by the President…

Pre-emption, known in Islamic jurisprudence as ‘Shufa’, is one of the most refined doctrines developed under Islamic property law to preserve…

What is a Waqf Tribunal? A Waqf Tribunal is a special court created under Section 83 of the Waqf Act,…

Introduction Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam. It is a sacred journey to the holy city of…

Muslim Law In India: Constitutional Framework And Legal Reforms Abstract Muslim law in India represents a distinctive legal system shaped…

Introduction In Islamic jurisprudence, Iddat (also written as ‘Iddah’) is the mandatory waiting period a Muslim woman observes after the…

Surrogacy is a medical arrangement in which a woman carries and gives birth to a child for another individual or…

Islamic law is not limited to worship and ritual alone; it also provides a detailed framework for property, charity, inheritance,…