Muslim law board in a huddle seeking rollback of SC's alimony order – Firstpost
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Muslim law board in a huddle seeking rollback of SC's alimony order – Firstpost

Firstpost  

All India Muslim Personal Law Board spokesperson Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas said the board has also decided to talk to the Central government and the Opposition on the matter The Supreme Court’s ruling on alimony to divorced Muslim women was “against the Islamic law ”, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board said. The AIMPLB Working Committee met on Sunday to discuss the Supreme Court verdict on the maintenance of Muslim divorcee women and emphasised that the “Holy Prophet had mentioned that amongst all permissible deeds the most abhorred is divorce in the sight of Allah, hence it is desirable to continue the marriage by applying all permissible measures to safeguard it and follow several guidelines mentioned in Holy Quran about it." AIMPLB president, Khalid Saifullah Rahmani, has been authorised to initiate all possible measures to ensure that “this decision by the Supreme Court is rolled back”, the board’s spokesperson Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas informed after the meeting. The court dismissed the petition of a Muslim man, Mohd Abdul Samad, who had filed a plea against the direction to pay interim maintenance to his divorced wife under Section 125 CrPC.

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Money after divorce: How courts calculate alimony
1 week, 6 days ago

Money after divorce: How courts calculate alimony

India Today  

Whether it’s a Hollywood split or a high-profile breakup in Bollywood, the headlines always leave people stunned not just by the emotional drama, but also by the large sums involved in the aftermath of divorces. Courts decide based on several factors such as the financial standing of both spouses, their earning potential, and contributions to the marriage," said Nikita Anand, …

Supreme Court Order Expediting Divorce Proceedings Cannot Be Taken To Deprive Wife Of Her Right To Contest: Allahabad High Court
2 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Order Expediting Divorce Proceedings Cannot Be Taken To Deprive Wife Of Her Right To Contest: Allahabad High Court

Live Law  

Recently, the Allahabad High Court has held that order passed by the Supreme Court expediting divorce proceedings cannot be a ground to deprive the wife of her right to contest divorce proceedings. Subsequently, appellant-wife approached the Supreme Court seeking transfer of proceedings to Kanpur Nagar, UP, which was allowed with an observation “to make all endeavour to dispose of the …

Muslim Male Cannot Seek Divorce Under Dissolution Of Muslim Marriages Act But Has Remedy Under Family Courts Act: MP High Court
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Muslim Male Cannot Seek Divorce Under Dissolution Of Muslim Marriages Act But Has Remedy Under Family Courts Act: MP High Court

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has made it clear that even though a Muslim man has no way to seek divorce under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, he is not rendered remediless in law and he can seek recourse under Section 7 of the Family Court Act, 1984 to seek divorce from his wife. The counsel further submitted …

‘Marriage is not a commercial venture’: SC rebuke for woman seeking permanent alimony after short-lived nuptials
3 months, 1 week ago

‘Marriage is not a commercial venture’: SC rebuke for woman seeking permanent alimony after short-lived nuptials

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India censured a woman this week over calls for ‘permanent alimony’ following a short-lived marriage. He has now been ordered to shell out another ₹12 crore as permanent alimony to his second wife as a full and final settlement for all her claims within a month. The woman however insisted that she should be granted a …

Supreme Court says woman can’t demand alimony to match ex-husband’s current wealth,
3 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court says woman can’t demand alimony to match ex-husband’s current wealth,

Op India  

Amid the rising debate over astronomical alimony demands in divorce cases and misuse of domestic violence laws, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that a divorced wife can’t demand permanent alimony just to maintain equal wealth status with the ex-husband. The petitioner woman, the man’s second wife, demanded that her alimony should match her ex-husband’s current wealth as well as …

Can Alimony Be Granted When Marriage Is Declared Void Under Hindu Marriage Act? Supreme Court To Consider
7 months, 1 week ago

Can Alimony Be Granted When Marriage Is Declared Void Under Hindu Marriage Act? Supreme Court To Consider

Live Law  

The Supreme Court is set due to consider the issue whether alimony can be granted where the marriage has been declared void. The bench of Justices Vikram Nath and PB Varale noted that there have been conflicting views by the decisions of various division benches in interpreting the applicability of Sections 24 and 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 …

Muslim board to explore ways to overturn Supreme Court’s alimony verdict
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Muslim board to explore ways to overturn Supreme Court’s alimony verdict

The Hindu  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on July 14 asserted that the Supreme Court verdict on maintenance to Muslim women was against Islamic law and authorised its president to explore all possible measures to ensure that this decision is overturned. After a meeting of its working committee in New Delhi, the board adopted a resolution which stated that the …

AIMPLB may challenge Supreme Court verdict on maintenance to Muslim divorced women
8 months, 3 weeks ago

AIMPLB may challenge Supreme Court verdict on maintenance to Muslim divorced women

India TV News  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board is preparing to challenge a recent Supreme Court ruling that mandates the payment of maintenance to Muslim divorcee women beyond the period of 'Iddat', an AIMPLB member said. The AIMPLB's position is rooted in the belief that the order contradicts Islamic Shariat law, which stipulates that a husband is obligated to pay maintenance …

AIMPLB may challenge SC ruling on alimony to divorced Muslim women
8 months, 3 weeks ago

AIMPLB may challenge SC ruling on alimony to divorced Muslim women

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow and Meerut: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board is likely to challenge a recent Supreme Court ruling that mandates the payment of maintenance to Muslim divorcee women beyond the period of ‘Iddat’. “Our legal committee’s findings will guide our next steps, which could include filing a review petition.” In contrast, the All India Shia Personal Law Board has …

Muslim women’s alimony right meets the moment
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Muslim women’s alimony right meets the moment

New Indian Express  

In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court has said that a Muslim woman has the right to seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code like any other woman. The SC bench rejected the argument that the provisions of Section 125 do not apply in view of there being a personal law on the issue …

BJP lauds Supreme Court verdict on maintenance for divorced Muslim women under secular law
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP lauds Supreme Court verdict on maintenance for divorced Muslim women under secular law

The Hindu  

The BJP on July 10 praised the Supreme Court verdict which declared that a divorced Muslim woman was entitled to seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code. Addressing a presser at the BJP’s national headquarters in New Delhi, party spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said the verdict had “ended” a threat to the Constitution by the …

Indian Muslim women can claim alimony from husband after divorce, rules Supreme Court – Firstpost
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Muslim women can claim alimony from husband after divorce, rules Supreme Court – Firstpost

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court said a divorced Muslim woman can file a claim for maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code against her former husband A divorced Muslim woman can now seek alimony from her husband by filing a claim for maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the Supreme Court of India ruled on Wednesday. A …

Divorced Muslim women can seek maintenance from husband, rules Supreme Court
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Divorced Muslim women can seek maintenance from husband, rules Supreme Court

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code, adding that the Muslim Women Act, 1986, will not prevail over the secular law. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Justice Augustine George Masih pronounced the judgments upholding a Muslim woman's right …

Allahabad High Court refuses to give Muslim married woman and Hindu live-in partner protection citing Sharia Law
1 year, 1 month ago

Allahabad High Court refuses to give Muslim married woman and Hindu live-in partner protection citing Sharia Law

Op India  

On 23rd February 2024, the Allahabad High Court ruled that it cannot protect the live-in relationship of a legally wedded Muslim woman with another man, as this amounted to a crime according to Sharia. Justice Renu Agarwal gave this verdict on a plea filed by a married Muslim woman and her Hindu live-in partner fearing for her life against threats …

Divorced Muslim woman’s right to maintenance applies even after remarriage: HC
1 year, 2 months ago

Divorced Muslim woman’s right to maintenance applies even after remarriage: HC

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Tuesday held that a divorced Muslim woman’s right to maintenance from her former husband is unconditional and applicable even after she is remarried. HT Image The single judge bench of justice Rajesh Patil said that though the word “remarriage” was missing from section 3 of the Muslim Women Act, 1986, under which divorced Muslim …

'You can marry multiple times, but all wives must be treated equally': Madras HC cites Sharia law to dissolve marriage of Muslim man
1 year, 3 months ago

'You can marry multiple times, but all wives must be treated equally': Madras HC cites Sharia law to dissolve marriage of Muslim man

Op India  

On December 22, 2023, the Madra High Court upheld the annulment of a marriage, holding that while Islamic Law allows polygamy, equal treatment of all wives is essential and failing to do so amounts to cruelty. Under Islamic Law, the husband is entitled for Polygamous marriage, however, he has to treat all the wife equally,” the court observed. On that …

Although Islamic Law Allows Polygamous Marriage, Husband Must Treat All Wives Equally: Madras High Court Allows Dissolution of Marriage By First Wife
1 year, 3 months ago

Although Islamic Law Allows Polygamous Marriage, Husband Must Treat All Wives Equally: Madras High Court Allows Dissolution of Marriage By First Wife

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently observed that although Islamic Law allowed a husband to have polygamous marriages, he was obligated to treat all the wives equally. The bench of Justice RMT Teekaa Raman and Justice PB Balaji thus confirmed a family court order allowing dissolution of marriage finding that the husband had treated the wife with cruelty by not treating …

Muslim Law Board’s stand sought on nikah halala
1 year, 7 months ago

Muslim Law Board’s stand sought on nikah halala

The Hindu  

August 25, 2023 06:30 pm | Updated 11:29 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Law Commission has asked the All India Muslim Personal Law Board to unambiguously state its position on nikah halala and muta, two controversial forms of marriage. These questions assume significance as petitions against nikah halala and muta have been filed in the Supreme Court by several …

Muslim Woman Entitled to Maintenance under Domestic Violence Act Even after Divorce: Bombay High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Muslim Woman Entitled to Maintenance under Domestic Violence Act Even after Divorce: Bombay High Court

News 18  

The Bombay High Court last week held that even after divorce, a Muslim woman can seek maintenance and protection under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The court was hearing a criminal revision application filed by the husband against the order dated November 17, 2021, passed by Sessions Judge Akola, dismissing the appeal filed by him and …

Kerala HC cites Quran to hold Muslim woman's right to 'Khula', AIMPLB says husband can reject it
2 years, 4 months ago

Kerala HC cites Quran to hold Muslim woman's right to 'Khula', AIMPLB says husband can reject it

Op India  

The Kerala High Court last week dismissed a review petition filed by a man challenging the divorce granted to his wife under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act,1939, holding that a Muslim woman has the absolute right to dissolve her marriage at will and does not need her husband’s consent for it. “We declared that the right of a Muslim …

Husband can reject Khula demand: Muslim Personal Law Board
2 years, 4 months ago

Husband can reject Khula demand: Muslim Personal Law Board

The Hindu  

November 03, 2022 10:33 pm | Updated November 04, 2022 01:12 am IST - NEW DELHI In a move likely to have far reaching ramifications, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Thursday pronounced that a Muslim woman does not enjoy a unilateral right to end her marriage through Khula. The Board’s response comes in the wake of Kerala …

Islamic Law Recognizes Muslim Woman's Right To Demand Divorce, Husband's Consent Not Essential: Kerala High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Islamic Law Recognizes Muslim Woman's Right To Demand Divorce, Husband's Consent Not Essential: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

Observing that Islamic law recognises a Muslim woman's right to demand termination of marriage, the Kerala High Court has ruled that the will of the wife cannot be "related to the will of the husband" who may not be agreeing to the divorce.Dismissing a review petition against a judgment wherein the court had recognized a Muslim woman's right to resort …

Islamic law recognises Muslim woman's right to demand divorce, husband's consent not needed: Kerala HC
2 years, 5 months ago

Islamic law recognises Muslim woman's right to demand divorce, husband's consent not needed: Kerala HC

India Today  

The Kerala High Court has said that the Islamic law recognises a Muslim woman's right to demand termination of marriage. Dismissing a review petition against a judgment wherein the court had recognised a Muslim woman's right to resort to khula, the division bench of Justice A Muhamed Mustaque and Justice CS Dias said, "In the absence of any mechanism in …

All India Muslim Women's Personal Law Board Approaches Supreme Court Against Extra-Judicial & Unilateral Talaq
2 years, 5 months ago

All India Muslim Women's Personal Law Board Approaches Supreme Court Against Extra-Judicial & Unilateral Talaq

Live Law  

The All-India Muslim Women's Personal Law Board has moved Supreme Court seeking against unilateral forms of divorce by Muslim husbands by pronouncement of talaq as per the personal law.The Board seeks to declare divorce given to Muslim women without following the due procedure as null & void with retrospective effect.The Board sought a direction from the Court to declare that …

Muslim women have right to invoke extra-judical divorce: Kerala HC
3 years, 11 months ago

Muslim women have right to invoke extra-judical divorce: Kerala HC

India TV News  

Overruling a nearly five-decade judgment, the Kerala High Court has restored the rights of Muslim women for divorce without resorting to judicial proceedings. Noting that the Holy Quran recognizes the right to divorce equally for both men and women, the bench observed that the dilemma of Muslim women, particularly in the State of Kerala, came to the fore when the …

Breaking: Muslim Woman Has The Right To Invoke Extra-Judicial Divorce, Rules Kerala High Court, Overrules About Half-Century Old Precedent
3 years, 11 months ago

Breaking: Muslim Woman Has The Right To Invoke Extra-Judicial Divorce, Rules Kerala High Court, Overrules About Half-Century Old Precedent

Live Law  

Overruling a 49-year-old judgment that effectively barred Muslim women from resorting to extra judicial modes of dissolving marriage, the High Court has upheld the validity of these modes. Finding that the governing law, The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act did not contemplate the undoing of the modes of extra-judicial divorce available to women under personal law, the bench of Justices …

AIMPLB Moves SC Opposing Plea Seeking 'Uniform Grounds of Divorce' for All Citizens
4 years, 1 month ago

AIMPLB Moves SC Opposing Plea Seeking 'Uniform Grounds of Divorce' for All Citizens

News 18  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has moved the Supreme Court against a plea seeking "uniform grounds of divorce" for all citizens of the country, keeping with the spirit of the Constitution and international conventions. The AIMPLB has opposed the plea filed by advocate and BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking uniform grounds of divorce on the basis that …

Muslim Law Board moves SC against plea seeking 'uniform grounds of divorce'
4 years, 1 month ago

Muslim Law Board moves SC against plea seeking 'uniform grounds of divorce'

India Today  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has approached the Supreme Court against a petition seeking "uniform grounds of divorce" in the country. Contending that personal laws cannot be tested on the anvil of Articles 14, 15, 21 and 44 of the Constitution, the AIMPLB petition said, "The Constituent Assembly was aware of the distinction between 'personal law' and the …

Punjab and Haryana HC uphold Sharia law, declares Muslim woman's marriage with lover illegal
4 years, 1 month ago

Punjab and Haryana HC uphold Sharia law, declares Muslim woman's marriage with lover illegal

Op India  

While hearing a petition filed by a Muslim couple from Mewat district in Haryana seeking protection, the Punjab and Haryana High Court declared their marriage illegal citing the Muslim personal law. A Muslim man can have multiple wives without divorce, but a woman will need to divorce her husband first: HC The couple was reportedly facing threats from their family …

AIMPLB supports polygamy and Nikah Halala in Supreme Court
5 years, 2 months ago

AIMPLB supports polygamy and Nikah Halala in Supreme Court

Op India  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has batted in favour of Polygamy and the terribly oppressive practice of Nikah Halala in a submission to the Supreme Court. The AIMPLB emphasized that ‘Mohammedan Law is based on Holy Quran and Hadith’ and that such practices can’t be tested on the basis of fundamental rights. All India #Muslim Personal Law Board …

All India Muslim Personal Law Board Moves SC Challenging Triple Talaq Act [Read Petition]
5 years, 5 months ago

All India Muslim Personal Law Board Moves SC Challenging Triple Talaq Act [Read Petition]

Live Law  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board and Kamal Faruqui, member of Executive Committee of the Board have moved the Supreme Court challenging The Muslim Women Act, 2019, which criminalises triple talaq, saying the same is unconstitutional and brings marriage on the brinks of breakdown. It lays challenge to Section 2 of the Act which makes Talaq e Biddat "or …

Can a new divorce law protect India’s Muslim women?
5 years, 8 months ago

Can a new divorce law protect India’s Muslim women?

Al Jazeera  

The use of the ‘triple-talaq’ by a man to instantly divorce his wife is now outlawed in India. A Muslim man in India can no longer divorce his wife by simply uttering “talaq” – the Arabic word for divorce – three times. The so-called “triple-talaq” method of instant divorce has been criminalised by India’s parliament. Those in favour say the …

India criminalises Muslim practice of instant divorce
5 years, 8 months ago

India criminalises Muslim practice of instant divorce

Al Jazeera  

Upper house of parliament approves legislation that makes the utterance of instant ‘triple talaq’ a punishable offence. The Indian parliament has approved a bill to end the Muslim practice of instant “triple talaq” or divorce two years after the Supreme Court said it violated the constitutional rights of Muslim women. The upper house of parliament, Rajya Sabha, on Tuesday passed …

Woman Governed By Muslim Personal Law Can Invoke Provisions of Domestic Violence Act and Seek Relief: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]
6 years, 10 months ago

Woman Governed By Muslim Personal Law Can Invoke Provisions of Domestic Violence Act and Seek Relief: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

In a significant judgment, the Bombay High Court has held that merely because parties are governed by the Muslim Personal Law, it should not be an impediment in the wife invoking provisions of the Domestic Violence Act.Justice Bharati Dangre also held there is no embargo on a court to grant relief to a woman who is an “aggrieved person” within …

Woman Governed By Muslim Personal Law Can Invoke Provisions of Domestic Violence Act and Seek Relief: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]
6 years, 10 months ago

Woman Governed By Muslim Personal Law Can Invoke Provisions of Domestic Violence Act and Seek Relief: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

In a significant judgment, the Bombay High Court has held that merely because parties are governed by the Muslim Personal Law, it should not be an impediment in the wife invoking provisions of the Domestic Violence Act.Justice Bharati Dangre also held there is no embargo on a court to grant relief to a woman who is an “aggrieved person” within …

'They are lobbying to stall triple talaq bill': Former minister Arif Mohammad Khan slams Muslim law board
7 years, 2 months ago

'They are lobbying to stall triple talaq bill': Former minister Arif Mohammad Khan slams Muslim law board

Firstpost  

On Tuesday, former Union minister Arif Mohammad Khan penned an op-ed in The Times of India entitled Women get a raw deal again: Muslim Personal Law Board is still stuck in Shah Bano timewarp as its opposition to triple talaq bill proves. Khan further stated that the second criticism of who would pay for the wife’s maintenance if the man …

Triple talaq bill not acceptable if against Quran: Muslim women's law board
7 years, 3 months ago

Triple talaq bill not acceptable if against Quran: Muslim women's law board

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: A day ahead of the tabling of the triple talaq bill in Parliament, some Muslim women's organisations said on Wednesday that the proposed legislation would not be acceptable if not in consonance with the Quran or the Constitution. However, if it is not in the light of Quran and the Constitution, no Muslim woman will accept it," All India …

Triple talaq law: AIMPLB urges Narendra Modi to consult them, women groups before criminalising instant divorce
7 years, 3 months ago

Triple talaq law: AIMPLB urges Narendra Modi to consult them, women groups before criminalising instant divorce

Firstpost  

The Board also objected to the definition of “talaq” given in Section 2 of of the Bill, which, it said, is “beyond the scope of talaq-e-biddat which alone was set aside by the Supreme Court”. New Delhi: Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the bill on triple talaq, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board has said that if …

From defending instant talaq to resolving to socially boycott it: Muslim bodies in SC
7 years, 7 months ago

From defending instant talaq to resolving to socially boycott it: Muslim bodies in SC

The Hindu  

In the past two years of litigation over the legality of instant triple talaq, the Supreme Court has seen a climbdown in the position of Muslim bodies, from declaring that the practice helps estranged couples to “move on” effortlessly to filing finally an affidavit that Muslim men who resort to instant talaq will be socially boycotted. In September 2016, the …

Triple talaq row: AIPLMB submits affidavit to Supreme Court, issues guidelines for couples
7 years, 10 months ago

Triple talaq row: AIPLMB submits affidavit to Supreme Court, issues guidelines for couples

Firstpost  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Monday told the Supreme Court that it will tell Qazis to “advise” the bridegroom and bride during nikah to do away with the provision of triple talaq as it was undesirable in Shariat. The AIMPLB, in their affidavit filed before the top court on Monday said, “At the time of performing nikah, …

Men Resorting Triple Talaq To Face Social Boycott: AIMPLB In Its New Affidavit In SC [Read Affidavit]
7 years, 10 months ago

Men Resorting Triple Talaq To Face Social Boycott: AIMPLB In Its New Affidavit In SC [Read Affidavit]

Live Law  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would issue an advisory to ‘Qazis’, requesting them to advice the bridegrooms against resorting to triple talaq to annul their marriage. The Board also decided that those who resort to triple divorce in one go leading to the creation of problems thereafter should be boycotted …

Men Resorting Triple Talaq To Face Social Boycott: AIMPLB In Its New Affidavit In SC [Read Affidavit]
7 years, 10 months ago

Men Resorting Triple Talaq To Face Social Boycott: AIMPLB In Its New Affidavit In SC [Read Affidavit]

Live Law  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would issue an advisory to ‘Qazis’, requesting them to advice the bridegrooms against resorting to triple talaq to annul their marriage. The Board also decided that those who resort to triple divorce in one go leading to the creation of problems thereafter should be boycotted …

Locating Triple Divorce In Classical Islamic Jurisprudence
7 years, 10 months ago

Locating Triple Divorce In Classical Islamic Jurisprudence

Live Law  

The Supreme Court is hearing a petition on triple divorce wherein the practice is pitched to be unconstitutional and against fundamental human dignity.Media has played a significant role in making it ‘Muslim women versus Muslim community’ narrative.Politicians behave like messiah to score electoral brownies before declaring that the issue must not be politicized. In Islam, the hierarchy of sources of …

Locating Triple Divorce In Classical Islamic Jurisprudence
7 years, 10 months ago

Locating Triple Divorce In Classical Islamic Jurisprudence

Live Law  

The Supreme Court is hearing a petition on triple divorce wherein the practice is pitched to be unconstitutional and against fundamental human dignity.Media has played a significant role in making it ‘Muslim women versus Muslim community’ narrative.Politicians behave like messiah to score electoral brownies before declaring that the issue must not be politicized. In Islam, the hierarchy of sources of …

Ayodhya issue: AIMPLB rejects SC suggestion for out-of-court settlement
7 years, 11 months ago

Ayodhya issue: AIMPLB rejects SC suggestion for out-of-court settlement

India TV News  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board today rejected the Supreme Court's suggestion for an out-of-court settlement of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute and said that only a verdict by the apex court will be acceptable to it. A resolution passed by the board executive also said that "on the Babri Masjid issue, the board would only accept a decision …

Muslim law board rejects SC suggestion for out-of-court settlement of Ayodhya issue
7 years, 11 months ago

Muslim law board rejects SC suggestion for out-of-court settlement of Ayodhya issue

Live Mint  

Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday rejected the Supreme Court’s suggestion for an out-of-court settlement of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute and said that only a verdict by the apex court will be acceptable to it. A resolution passed by the board executive also said that “on the Babri Masjid issue, the board would only accept …

Triple talaq row: Muslims have 'constitutional' right to follow their personal law, claims AIMPLB
7 years, 11 months ago

Triple talaq row: Muslims have 'constitutional' right to follow their personal law, claims AIMPLB

Firstpost  

Striking a defiant posture on the contentious issue of triple talaq, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday asserted that Muslims have the “constitutional” right to follow their personal law. Lucknow: Striking a defiant posture on the contentious issue of triple talaq, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday asserted that Muslims have the “constitutional” right …

Muslim law board to discuss Ayodhya dispute, triple talaq tomorrow
7 years, 11 months ago

Muslim law board to discuss Ayodhya dispute, triple talaq tomorrow

Live Mint  

Lucknow: The Ayodhya dispute and triple talaq will dominate the agenda of the two-day meeting of All India Muslim Personal Law Board beginning in Lucknow on Saturday. “The executive meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board is scheduled to be held at Nadwatul Ulama in Lucknow on 15-16 April,” AIMPLB secretary Zafaryab Jilani told PTI. The Centre had …

3.50 cr Muslim women support Shariyat, Triple Talaq: All India Muslim Personal Law Board
7 years, 11 months ago

3.50 cr Muslim women support Shariyat, Triple Talaq: All India Muslim Personal Law Board

The Hindu  

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday claimed that the Muslim community has a low rate of divorce and that it has received 3.50 crore forms from Muslim women around the country favouring Shariyat and Triple Talaq. Some people are trying to create “an atmosphere that the Muslim community has a high rate of divorce”, chief organiser of …

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