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UNIT-I: Foundations, Marriage, and Dower
The transition from pre-Islamic customs to a structured contractual legal system.
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Sources of Muslim Law:
Schools of Islamic Jurisprudence: Sunni & Shia
Conversion to Islam and its Legal Effects:
The Nature and Essentials of a Valid Marriage (Nikah):
Dower (Mahr): Origin, Nature, and Classification:
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019: Criminalization of Triple Talaq:
UNIT-II: Divorce and Maintenance
The mechanisms for marital dissolution and the statutory battle for financial security.
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Modes of Divorce: Talaq by Husband, Delegated Divorce, and Mutual Consent
Legal Consequences of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage
Principles of Maintenance (Nafaqa) under Muslim Law
Maintenance Rights of Muslim Women: Section 125 CrPC vs. The 1986 Act
UNIT-III: Parentage, Guardianship, Gifts, and Wills
The structure of the family unit and the rules governing voluntary property transfers.
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Legal Foundations of Parentage: Maternity, Paternity, and Acknowledgment (Iqrar)
Minority and Welfare: The Dual Concepts of Guardianship (Wilayat) and Custody (Hizanat)
The Doctrine of Hiba: Essentials, Procedures, and Classifications of Gifts
The Law of Wills (Wasiyat): Testamentary Power and Legal Restrictions
UNIT-IV: Waqf and Succession
The permanent dedication of property to the Almighty and the rigid mathematical distribution of an estate.
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The Law of Waqf: Dedication, Classifications, and Statutory Administration
The Office of Mutawalli: Management, Duties, and Removal
The Law of Waqf: Dedication, Classifications, and Statutory Administration
Estate Administration and the Legal Principles of Succession
UNIT-V: Secular and Christian Laws
Territorial jurisdiction, secular exits from personal law, and the linear Christian succession model.
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The Special Marriage Act, 1954: Secular Framework and Legal Consequences
The Law of Domicile: Legal Status, Essentials, and Classification
Christian Matrimonial Law: The Indian Divorce Act, 1869 and Modern Reforms
Christian Succession Law: Principles of Intestate Succession under the ISA, 1925
Christian Intestate Succession: Rules of Distribution and Legal Shares
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UNIT-I: Foundations, Marriage, and Dower
UNIT-II: Divorce and Maintenance
UNIT-III: Parentage, Guardianship, Gifts, and Wills
UNIT-IV: Waqf and Succession
UNIT-V: Secular and Christian Laws
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Family Law II

Focus: Territorial jurisdiction, domicile, and the linear rules of Christian succession.

Syllabus Checklist:

  • [ ] Special Marriage Act, 1954.
  • [ ] Salient features of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869.
  • [ ] Domicile and its significance.
  • [ ] Maintenance to dependents/spouses under secular and Christian laws.
  • [ ] Intestate succession of Christians under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
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