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Muslim Law (Record no. 4366)

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020 ## - ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9789387487956
Price 425
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency S.X.U.K
041 ## - Language
Language English
082 ## - DDC NUMBER
Classification number 340.590954
Book Number RAS(MUS)Ed5
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rashid, Syed Khalid
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Muslim Law
Statement of responsibility Syed Khalid Rashid; revised by Bharatiya, V.P.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 5th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Eastern book
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2010
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Pages 439p
Other Details P.B.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note CHAPTER I: THE CONCEPT AND BACKGROUND OF MUSLIM LAW<br/><br/>The relevance of the study of Muslim law in contemporary world<br/><br/>Conditions of Pre-Islamic Arabia<br/><br/>Sources of Muslim law<br/><br/>The birth of Shia and Sunni sects<br/><br/>The Schools of Muslim Law<br/><br/>'Shariat' and 'Fiqh'<br/><br/>Development of Muslim Law<br/><br/>CHAPTER II: MUSLIM LAW AS APPLIED AND INTERPRETED IN INDIA<br/><br/>Introduction<br/><br/>Historical<br/><br/>Shariat Act of 1937<br/><br/>The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939<br/><br/>The present position<br/><br/>Who is a Muslim<br/><br/>Categories of Muslims and applicability of Muslim law<br/><br/>Rules of interpretation<br/><br/>Islamic Courts<br/><br/>CHAPTER III: MARRIAGE (NIKAH)<br/><br/>Pre-Islamic background<br/><br/>Definitions of marriage<br/><br/>Nature of Muslim marriage<br/><br/>Formalities of a valid marriage<br/><br/>Legal effects of a valid marriage<br/><br/>Stipulations in marriage contract<br/><br/>Classification of marriages<br/><br/>Prohibitions to marry in certain cases<br/><br/>Guardianship in marriage<br/><br/>Option of puberty (Khyar-ul-bulugh)<br/><br/>Restitution of conjugal rights<br/><br/>Polygamy in Islam: A critique<br/><br/>CHAPTER IV: DOWER (MAHR)<br/><br/>Pre-Islamic background<br/><br/>Definitions of 'Mahr'<br/><br/>The nature of dower<br/><br/>Kinds of dower<br/><br/>Subject-matter of dower<br/><br/>Minimum and Maximum Amounts of dower<br/><br/>Amounts of dower and conditions of payment<br/><br/>Widow's right to retain possession of her husband's estate in lieu<br/><br/>of unpaid dower<br/><br/>Dower divorced from divorce and mated with maintenance<br/><br/>CHAPTER V: DIVORCE (Talak)<br/><br/>Pre-Islamic background<br/><br/>After the advent of Islam<br/><br/>Modes of dissolution of marriage<br/><br/>Husband's unilateral power to divorce: A critique<br/><br/>Effects of divorce<br/><br/>Formalities necessary for remarriage<br/><br/>Apostasy and conversion as grounds of divorce<br/><br/>Use of conversion to elude criminal liability forbigamy <br/><br/>'Iddat': Its rationale, utility and periods<br/><br/>Dissolution of foreign marriages<br/><br/>Divorce through agreement<br/><br/>Talak - Not an Arbitrary Power<br/><br/>CHAPTER VI: LEGITIMACY AND PARENTAGE (Jayaj aur Rishta)<br/><br/>Pre-Islamic background<br/><br/>Parentage<br/><br/>Legitimacy<br/><br/>Presumptions of legitimacy<br/><br/>Acknowledgment of paternity (legitimacy) (Iqrar)<br/><br/>Conditions of valid acknowledgment<br/><br/>Effects of acknowledgment<br/><br/>Position of adoption in Muslim law<br/><br/>A comparison between acknowledgment and adoption<br/><br/>CHAPTER VII: GUARDIANSHIP (Valaya)<br/><br/>Concept of guardianship in Islam<br/><br/>Appointment of guardian<br/><br/>Age of majority<br/><br/>Kinds of guardians<br/><br/>Kinds of guardianship<br/><br/>CHAPTER VII : MAINTENANCE (NAFAQA)<br/><br/>Introduction<br/><br/>Definitions<br/><br/>Persons entitled to maintenance<br/><br/>CHAPTER IX: WAKF<br/><br/>Importance<br/><br/>Constitutional position<br/><br/>Origin of wakf<br/><br/>Development and foreign influence<br/><br/>Meaning and definition of wakf<br/><br/>Kinds of wakf<br/><br/>Legal incidents of wakf<br/><br/>Creation of wakf<br/><br/>Who can create wakf<br/><br/>What can be made as wakf<br/><br/>In whose favour can wakf be made<br/><br/>Objects of wakfs<br/><br/>Wakf with uncertain objects<br/><br/>Contingent or conditional wakfs<br/><br/>Essentials of a valid wakf<br/><br/>Administration of wakfs<br/><br/>Application of the income of wakf<br/><br/>Remuneration to Imams<br/><br/>Wakf and Trust distinguished<br/><br/>Position of family wakfs in India <br/><br/>CHAPTER X: GIFT (HIBA)<br/><br/>Introduction<br/><br/>Definitions<br/><br/>Essentials of a valid gift<br/><br/>Registration<br/><br/>Constitutional validity of oral gifts<br/><br/>Who can make gifts<br/><br/>In whose favour (donee)<br/><br/>What may be given in gift<br/><br/>Conditional, contingent and future gifts<br/><br/>Gifts in the form of trust<br/><br/>Revocation of gift<br/><br/>Gifts involving return (ewaz)<br/><br/>Life estate and Life interest<br/><br/>Shiite law of life interests<br/><br/>CHAPTER XI: PRE-EMPTION (SHUFA)<br/><br/>Meaning, origin and development<br/><br/>Advent of shufa in India<br/><br/>Definitions<br/><br/>Nature of the right of pre-emption<br/><br/>Constitutionality of pre-emption<br/><br/>Application of the law of pre-emption<br/><br/>The pre-emptor<br/><br/>Characteristics of sale giving rise to pre-emption<br/><br/>Difference of religion or sect<br/><br/>Formalities to be observed<br/><br/>Subject-matter of pre-emption<br/><br/>Legal effects of pre-emption<br/><br/>Loss of the right of pre-emption<br/><br/>How pre-emption is evaded<br/><br/>Sunni law and Shia law of pre-emption-Comparison<br/><br/>CHAPTER XII: WILL (WASIYAT)<br/><br/>Concept and meaning<br/><br/>Definitions<br/><br/>Form of will<br/><br/>Who can make wills<br/><br/>What and how much can be bequeathed<br/><br/>For whom the bequest can be made<br/><br/>Bequest which are not absolute<br/><br/>Revocation of will<br/><br/>Interpretation of wills<br/><br/>Gift and will compared<br/><br/>Sunni law and Shia law compared<br/><br/>CHAPTER XIII: ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES AND PAYMENTS<br/>OF DEBTS<br/><br/>Legal representatives of a deceased Muslim<br/><br/>The requirement of Probate & Letters of Administration<br/><br/>Functions of legal representatives<br/><br/>Recovery of credits to the property of the deceased<br/><br/>Alienations before payment of debt<br/><br/>Alienations by co-sharer before partition<br/><br/>Suit by the creditor against heirs<br/><br/>Alienation for payment of debts<br/><br/>CHAPTER XIV: INHERITANCE<br/><br/>Excellence of Muslim law of inheritance<br/><br/>Dual basis of Muslim law of inheritance<br/><br/>Some objections: Their answers<br/><br/>Some general rules of inheritance<br/><br/>Doctrine of representation<br/><br/>Rules of total and partial exclusion<br/><br/>Explanation of important terms used<br/><br/>Classes of heirs<br/><br/>SUBJECT INDEX
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     St. Xavier's University, Kolkata St. Xavier's University, Kolkata Lending Section 04/11/2019 S.X.U.K 425.00 19 340.590954 RAS(MUS)Ed5 J116 11/27/2024 11/20/2024 1486 04/13/2019 Law Books
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     St. Xavier's University, Kolkata St. Xavier's University, Kolkata Lending Section 04/11/2019 S.X.U.K 425.00 10 340.590954 RAS(MUS)Ed5.C2 J118 07/25/2024 07/11/2024 1484;C2 04/13/2019 Law Books
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