REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE UNDER HINDU LAW
REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE UNDER HINDU LAW INTRODUCTION Registration of marriage is not compulsory in all countries. However, most of countries recognize the need for such registration. Registration of marriage can be provided as evidence before the court of law whenever required. In India, Hindu Marriages are legally registered under Section 8 of Hindu Marriage Act, […]
ESSENTIAL CONDITIONS OF VALID MARRIAGE UNDER HINDU LAW
ESSENTIAL CONDITIONS OF VALID MARRIAGE UNDER HINDU LAW INTRODUCTION In law, marriage may mean either the acts, agreements, or ceremony by which two persons enter into wedlock, or their subsequent relation created thereby. In India, marriages are governed by Personal laws or Family laws. There exist different laws for each religion. Hindu Marriages are governed […]
Concept of Will under Muslim Law
Concept of Will under Muslim Law INTRODUCTION When we talk about ways to make disposition of property, there are numerous ways in Hindu Law as well as Muslim Law. Under Muslim Law, a Mussalman can dispose his property by way of gift, by creating waqf or by making a will. When we talk about the […]
Dissolution of Muslim Marriage – Modes of Divorce and its Types
Dissolution of Muslim Marriage – Modes of Divorce and its Types INTRODUCTION Marriage unites two souls into one with the grace of god. The rituals and customs of performing marriage are performed as prescribed in one’s own personal law. The bond between a woman and a man is for the time immemorial but sometimes subsistence […]
Waqf under Muslim Law- Analysis
WAQF UNDER MUSLIM LAW- Analysis INTRODUCTION The institution of Waqf has developed with Islam. There were no awqaf or any such parallel institutions in Arabia before the advent of Islam. Credit must be given to the Muslim jurists for having developed the jurisprudence of Waqf. Although there is no mention of Waqf in Quran but […]
Classification of Guardianship under Muslim Law- Our Legal World
Guardianship under Muslim Law- Our Legal World Introduction Children are known as messenger of the God. It is significant to take care of and provide proper nourishment to them for their overall development. It is the first and foremost duty of the parents to fulfil all the basic needs of a child which leads to […]
Conjugal Rights under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955- Our Legal World
Conjugal Rights under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955- Our Legal World INTRODUCTION Marriage is a sharing of common life, a sharing of all the happiness that life had to offer and all the misery that has to be faces in life. Marriage is a sacrament existing since ancient time and now even governed by law. However, […]
MAHR or Dower- Types, Remission and Its Enforcement
MAHR OR Dower-Types, Remission and Its Enforcement Introduction Marriage is the first and foremost social institution. The performance and purpose of marriage ceremonies differ from one religion to another. Hindu law treats marriage as a sacrament. On the other hand, in Mahomedan law marriage is a Contractual Agreement. An agreement without consideration is void subject […]
Judicial Separation under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955- Our Legal World
Judicial Separation under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 INTRODUCTION Marriage is considered as an unbreakable tie between husband and wife. However, at times it is difficult to adjust in a relationship. Similarly, marriage can also come to an end. No remedy for such failure was provided earlier. Whereas, with the emergence of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 […]
Void and Voidable Marriage under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Void and Voidable Marriage under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 INTRODUCTION Under Hindu Law it is believed that man and woman are incomplete without each other. So, marriage is considered as an unbreakable tie. Thus, the concept of marriage is considered to a never-ending bond between husband and wife. It was stated that every Hindu could […]