For decades, Muslim women in India have lived with the possibility of their husbands ending their marriages instantaneously by muttering one word, talaq, three times. But now, India's highest court ...
As per Islamic laws, a couple can obtain a divorce from each other either by the process of 'Talaq' or 'Khula'. However, these are two different procedures. 'Khula' refers to the right of a Muslim ...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the practice of Talaq-e-Hasan for divorcing Muslim women is not prima facie improper, Bar and Bench reported. Talaq-e-Hasan is a practice in which a Muslim man ...
The Supreme Court on Monday said that its priority is to give relief to two women petitioners, who claim to be victims of Talaq-e-Hasan, rather than deciding the constitutionality of the divorce, PTI ...
On Tuesday, India's Supreme Court ruled the controversial Muslim practice of "instant divorce" unconstitutional in India, something which women's rights advocates and organizations have been fighting ...
India’s Supreme Court banned the controversial Islamic divorce practice known as “triple talaq” in a landmark ruling announced Tuesday. The practice, that stretches back over a thousand years, allows ...
There has been about 82% decline in triple talaq cases since the law against the “social evil” was put in place, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Wednesday, terming August 1, when ...
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Monday said that cases of divorces in the Muslim community have dropped by 80 per cent since the Muslim Women (Protection Of Rights On Marriage) Act was enacted.
When Muhammad Mustaffa, 26, pronounced talaq thrice to divorce 19-year-old Ramla and then changed his mind to take her back, he was little prepared for the chain reaction that his impetuous action ...
There has been about 82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases since the law against the "social evil" was put in place, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Wednesday, terming August ...