Family Law - II
Dibrugarh University · LL.B. Semester 6 · B.A.,LL.B.: 6.2
Unit 1 — General Concept
1.1 Development of Islamic Jurisprudence. · 1.2 Sources of Mohammedan law. · 1.3 Schools of Mohammedan law. · 1.4 Person governed by Mohammedan law.
Unit 2 — Law of Marriage and Divorce
2.1 Essentials of Mohammedan marriage. · 2.2 Dower- Mehr, Kinds of Dower · 2.3 Kinds of marriage. · 2.4 Nature and Kinds of divorce. 2.4.1. Legal Effect of divorce. 2.4.2. Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939.
Unit 3 — Guardianship and Maintenance
3.1 Guardianship of person and property. · 3.2 Acknowledgement of paternity. · 3.3 Law of Adoption · 3.4 Maintenance of wife, divorced wife, children and parents. 3.4.1. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986.
Unit 4 — Special Mohammedan law
4.1 Law of Wills. · 4.2 Law of Gifts. · 4.3 Law of Pre-emption. · 4.4 Law of Wakfs
Unit 5 — Succession and Uniform Civil Code
5.1 Law of inheritance (Sunni Law). · 5.2 Law of inheritance (Shia Law). · 5.3 Uniform Civil Code. · 5.4 Indian Succession Act, 1925 Referred Cases: 1. Abdul Khadar Vs. Taib Begum AIR 1957 2. Abdul Latif Mandal Vs. Anawar Khatoon (2002) 1, CLJ 186 3. Hamida Bibi Vs. Zubaida Bibi, (1916), 43 IA 294 4. Maina Bibi Vs. Choudhury Vakil Ahmed (1924) 52 IA 145 5. Sarala Mudgal Vs. Union of India (1985) 3, SCC 635 6. Mohd. Ahmed Khan vs Shah Bano Begum And Ors AIR 1985 SC 945