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
Stating the concept of presumption of legitimacy under Muslim Law, point out the differences between Muslim Law and section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act in this regard.by Mayank Shekhar 21 Jan 2023 10:47 AM IST
The legitimacy of a child, that is the father-child relationship, is entirely based on the lawfulness of the wedlock between its parents. How is the above statement correct? Also, state so to how a marriage between the parents of the child may be established.by Mayank Shekhar 20 Jan 2023 6:06 PM IST
Write a short but critical note on the presumption of legitimacy.by Mayank Shekhar 20 Jan 2023 3:53 PM IST
Examine the validity of the following Wakfs giving reasons in support of your answer:- A Wakf for" the maintenance of a private tomb and burning of a lamp therein, and the maintenance of a tomb of a saint, A Wakf of a property subject to a mortgage.by Mayank Shekhar 20 Jan 2023 2:54 PM IST
With the help of decided cases, write a critical note on the following: Widow's right of retention of husband's estate in lieu of dower. Whether this right is heritable or transferable, or both.by Mayank Shekhar 20 Jan 2023 1:04 PM IST
Discuss in detail the Islamic procedure of 'divorce' and its development in India with the help of decided cases. Discuss with the help of decided cases the validity of 'Triple Divorce' under Muslim Law. Do you agree that 'Triple Divorce' has no place in Shariat? Give reasons.by Mayank Shekhar 19 Jan 2023 6:22 PM IST
The main pivot in cases of paternity and legitimacy is marriage. It is so also in the case of an acknowledgement.by Mayank Shekhar 19 Jan 2023 2:57 PM IST
"The peculiarity of Mohammedan Law is that in certain cases, where the paternity of a child is doubtful the acknowledgement of paternity by the father confers upon the child the status of legitimacy." Comment.by Mayank Shekhar 19 Jan 2023 1:58 PM IST
Draw a distinction between any one of the following:- 1. Ahsan Talak and Hasan Talak 2. Hiba and Hiba-bil-iwaz 3. Stridhan and Dowerby Mayank Shekhar 10 Jan 2023 3:12 PM IST
Study the following circumstances and determine the validity of the gift under the Mohammedan Law. Substantiate your answers with reasons:- 1. A Muslim male makes a gift of his house to his sons with a condition that one-third of the income derived from the house has to be given to one Mr. X during his lifetime. Is the condition and the gift valid. 2. A makes a gift to B and delivers its possession to B. He then changes his mind and decides to revoke the gift. Is the revocation valid? 3. Y makes a gift of his property to Z. After Y's death, his heirs revoke the gift and disentitle Z from the use of Y's Property. Is the revocation valid?by Mayank Shekhar 10 Jan 2023 1:01 PM IST
