Islamic law and judiciary : trend-setting judicial pronouncements on Islamic law since 1950 /

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With reference to India citing various court cases.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fatima, Tanzeem
Format: Printed Book
Published: New Delhi : Deep & Deep Publications, c2001.
Subjects:
Islamic law > India
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2001436866.html
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. SOURCES OF ISLAMIC LAW
  • Introduction
  • I. Primary Sources of Islamic Law
  • 1. The Quran 2
  • 2. The Sunnat and Ahadiths (Traditions) 10
  • 3. The Ijma (Consensus of Opinion) 12
  • 4. The Qiyas (Analogical Deductions) 16
  • II. Secondary Sources of Islamic Law
  • 1. Urf or Custom 18
  • 2. Judicial Decisions 20
  • 3. Legislation 20
  • 4. Justice, Equity and Good Conscience
  • III. Sources of Law According to Shias
  • IV. Source of Hindu Law and Islamic Law
  • 2. NATURE AND CONCEPT OF MARRIAGE
  • Introduction
  • Origin and Concept of Marriage
  • Essentials of Marriage
  • Islamic Approach
  • Juristic Approach
  • Fact of the Case 31
  • 1. Option of Puberty: (Khyar-ul-bulugh) 39
  • 2. Restitution of Conjugal Rights 40
  • 3. Polygamy 41
  • Judicial Analysis
  • Conclusion
  • 3. DIVORCE
  • Introduction
  • Forms of Dissolutions of Marriage under
  • Muslim Law
  • By the Husbands 53
  • 1. Talaq-al Sunnah 53
  • 2. Talaq-ul-Biddat 55
  • 3. Ila (Vow of Continence) 55
  • 4. Zihar (Injurious Compassion) 55
  • 5. By the Wife 55
  • 6. By Mutual Consent 55
  • 7. Lian (False Charge of Adultry) 55
  • 8. False 56
  • Religious or Islamic Sanction Regarding Divorce
  • An Analysis of Islamic Approach 57
  • A. Divorce by Husband 57
  • B. Divorce by Husband before Consummation 59
  • C. Divorce by Wife 60
  • D. Procedure of Divorce 61
  • Thought of Schools of Islamic Jurisprudence on
  • Triple Divorce
  • A. Hanafi School 67
  • B. Hambli School 68
  • C. Shafii School 68
  • Judicial Scrutiny
  • Conclusion
  • Suggestion
  • 4. DOWER
  • Introduction
  • Quranic Injunctions
  • Quran Ordians 83
  • Another Hadith 86
  • Definitions 87
  • Judicial Analysis
  • Fact of the Case 89
  • In Case of Widow's Claim for Mahr 94
  • Conclusion
  • 5. MAINTENANCE
  • Introduction
  • Definition of Maintenance
  • Judicial Scrutiny
  • Summary of the Bill of 1986
  • Conclusion
  • Suggestions
  • 6. PARENTAGE, LEGITIMACY AND
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  • A. Introduction
  • 1. Parentage 141
  • 2. Legitimacy 141
  • 3. Two Methods of Legitimacy under
  • Islamic Law 142
  • B. Islamic View
  • 1. Minimum Period of Gestation 142
  • 2. Maximum Period of Gestation 142
  • C. Judicial Analysis
  • The Evidence Act v. Pure Islamic Law 144
  • D. Conclusion
  • 7. GUARDIANSHIP
  • Introduction
  • Definition of the Term Guardianship and
  • its Classification 149
  • Guardianship 150
  • Kinds of Guardianship 151
  • Judicial Attitude 151
  • Fact of the Case 152
  • Conclusion
  • 8. GIFT (HIBA)
  • Introduction
  • Definition 160
  • How Gifts are made-Essential Requisites 161
  • Exceptions to Gift of 'Musha' 164
  • Devices against Doctrine of Musha 165
  • Judicial Trend
  • Conclusion
  • 9. WAKF
  • Introduction of the Conception of Waqf in India
  • Islamic View 171
  • Definitions, Meaning and Essentials of Waqf 172
  • Definition of Waqf under Mussalman Waqf
  • Validating Act, 1913 172
  • Definition of Waqf Act, 1954 172
  • Essential of Waqf 173
  • Doctrine of Cyprus
  • Application of Cyprus Doctrine 174
  • Distinction between the English and
  • Islamic Law 174
  • Doctrine of Musha
  • Meaning 176
  • Principle Relating to Doctrine of Musha 176
  • Judicial Trends: Wakf and the Constitutional
  • Law of India 176
  • Summary of Wakf (Amendment) Act, 1984 183
  • Salient Features of the Wakf (Amendment)
  • Act, 1984 189
  • New Wakf Act, 1995 191
  • Conclusion
  • 10. WILL (WASIYYAT)
  • Introduction
  • 1. Definition and Nature of the Term Will 197
  • 2. Emergence of the Law of Will 197
  • 3. Form, Capacity and What can be Bequeathed? 198
  • Judicial Trend
  • Conclusion
  • 11. INHERITANCE
  • Introduction
  • Hanafi Law of Inheritance
  • Three Classes of Heirs 206
  • 1. Sharers 206
  • 2. The Qoranic Residuaries 207
  • 3. Distant Kindred 214
  • 4. Second Kind of Distant Kindred 214
  • 5. Doctrine of Increase (Awl) 214
  • 6. Doctrine of Return (Radd) 215
  • Judicial Scrutiny
  • Conclusion
  • 12. APPLICATION OF TRUE ISLAMIC-
  • SHARIAH LAWS: SOME SUGGESTIONS
  • Annexures:
  • I. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on
  • Divorce) Act, 1986
  • II. The Wakf Act, 1954
  • III. The Wakf Act, 1995.

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