A Mohammedan male dies leaving behind a widow and a minor son. He had some immovable property which is sold by the widow claiming that she needs money for herself and her son. Is the sale valid?by Mayank Shekhar 1 Nov 2023 4:25 PM IST
A Muslim, who died leaving behind her husband, made a will of her entire property in favour of her friend "F". What is the maximum share to which 'F' is entitled under Muslim Law?by Mayank Shekhar 1 Nov 2023 4:14 PM IST
A Muslim died leaving behind 5 grandchildren, three children G1, G2, G3, of his predeceased son Fazal, and two children....What is the quantum of share....by Mayank Shekhar 1 Nov 2023 3:58 PM IST
Distinguish between ‘Batil’ and ‘Fasid’ marriage. In which category will you place the following:– i) Marriage with a woman undergoing Iddat.....v) Marriage in contravention of the rule of Kufr.by Mayank Shekhar 28 Aug 2023 3:27 PM IST
A Muslim made a will of his properties in favour of his two friends ‘Y’ and ‘Z’... His heirs did not approve of the will. Determine the respective shares.... under Sunni Law and Shia Law.by Mayank Shekhar 8 Jun 2023 11:15 AM IST
A, a sunni, bequeaths one-third of his estate to B, one-fourth to C and one-fifth to D, A's heirs refuse their consent to the bequest. How will this refusal affect the rights accruing to B, C and D from the bequest? Would it makes any difference if the family had been governed by the Shia Law?by Mayank Shekhar 2 Feb 2023 11:37 PM IST
C, a Muslim executed a deed of gift of a house in favour of D. At the time of the gift, the house was in possession of A who claimed it adversely to C. D sues A to recover possession of the house as donee of the property and joins C also as defendant. C in his written statement admits the claim of D. A contends that the gift is void since. C had no possession of the house at the date of gift and no possession was ever given to D.by Mayank Shekhar 1 Feb 2023 5:37 PM IST
What are the constituents of a valid 'Hiba'? Can a valid gift be made in favour of a Non-Muslim?by Mayank Shekhar 31 Jan 2023 5:30 PM IST
X, a Hanafi Mohammedan in affluent circumstances out of compassion for a religious teacher Y, gifted half of his estate to the letter who gave a prayer carpet as a token of gratitude. The mutation was also affected in the name of Y. But before the delivery of possession X changed his mind and wanted to revoke the gift. Decide.by Mayank Shekhar 31 Jan 2023 4:42 PM IST
X makes a valid acknowledgement of Y but revokes it after one year. Decide the validity of the revocation.by Mayank Shekhar 21 Jan 2023 11:56 AM IST
Explain the terms 'paternity' and maternity' under Muslim Law. Distinguish between 'legitimacy' and 'legitimation'. Does the Quran recognise adoption? Refer to case law. How does the acknowledgement of paternity take place?by Mayank Shekhar 21 Jan 2023 11:35 AM IST
