Published On: January 24th 2026 Authored By: Aruna Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Varanasi Introduction: The supreme court in this revolutionary case dealt with the issue of maintenance to be given to be aggrieved divorced Muslim women by her husband after the divorced. The Supreme Court referred to the holy Quran as the authoritative text with […]
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Published On: December 28h 2025 Authored By: Akzamol K Ani Kristu Jayanti College of Law Introduction The Shah Bano case was a pivotal legal matter that had substantial consequences for the rights of Muslim women. It raised important questions about support and the rights of women. This case centred on Shah Bano’s request for financial
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Published on 15th July 2025 Authored By: Farha Faiz University of London INTRODUCTION Islam is a religion with strong, systematic and well-designed principles and beliefs. Islam always encourages building a peaceful and fair society. Society actively discourages the engagement in criminal behaviors. The main aim of the Islamic Penal Law is to safeguard the society
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Published on 3rd March 2025 Authored By: Palak Mahajan Guru Nanak Dev University INTRODUCTION Marital rape, a combination of two contrasting words, i.e., marital, signifying marriage and rape, a barbarous act, is a debated topic raising serious concerns. Marriage, a sacred samskara, is considered a sacred and spiritual ritual that unites a man and women
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Published on 28th January 2025 Authored By: Priyanka Saha Amity University, Kolkata Abstract The concept of Equity originated in England, but over time, its relevance has transcended borders, becoming a cornerstone of justice systems worldwide. Equity does not oppose the law; instead, it complements it. When the law falls short of delivering fair and just
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