Muslim Laws

This edition of The Muslim Laws compiles the principal enactments governing Muslim personal law in India, including marriage, divorce, maintenance, wakf, and application of Shariat. Updated with amendments brought by the Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 and incorporating the latest legislation such as The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, this volume serves as a consolidated and authoritative reference for legal practitioners, scholars, and students. The inclusion of state amendments and short comments enhances clarity and practical usability.

Key Features

• Complete text of The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019.
• Includes major Acts: Shariat Act 1937, Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act 1939, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act 1986, and others.
• Updated with all amendments under the Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.
• Contains supplemental laws such as Wakf Acts (1913, 1923, 1930), Kazis Act 1880, and Cutchi Memons Act 1938.
• Features the 1986 Rules and a Model Nikkahnama for practical reference.
• State amendments included for jurisdiction-specific understanding.
• Presented as a Bare Act with short comments for quick practical comprehension.

This book is ideal for legal practitioners, judicial officers, academicians, law students, researchers, and policy professionals seeking a consolidated and updated reference on Muslim personal law in India. It is also highly useful for competitive exam aspirants preparing for judicial services, bar examinations, and other law-oriented assessments.