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Do Wife Need to Waive Dower While Getting Khula?

Introduction The concept of Khula (خلع) in Islamic law carries immense importance in Pakistan, particularly in cases of marital discord where a wife seeks dissolution of her marriage through the courts. A central question that often arises in such proceedings is: Must a wife waive or return her dower (Mahr – مہر) in order to

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How does the Christian Marriage Act, 1872, differ from the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961?

Comparative Analysis of Christian and Muslim Matrimonial Laws in Pakistan How Does the Christian Marriage Act, 1872 Differ from the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961? The institution of marriage occupies a central role in the configuration of familial, social, and legal structures across civilizations. In the context of Pakistan—a constitutionally pluralistic society where both Islamic

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