In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a Muslim woman can seek maintenance from her husband under Section 125 of the CrPC, emphasizing that the “religion-neutral” provision applies... Read more »
The Supreme Court of India is poised to address a crucial legal question on whether Muslim women are entitled to equal rights in matters of succession. This examination is part of the... Read more »
The Supreme Court has issued notice on a plea challenging a Kerala High Court judgment recognizing Muslim women’s unconditional right to seek khula (a form of divorce in Muslim personal law). A... Read more »
The Bombay High Court recently affirmed that a Muslim woman can seek relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (DV Act), even after divorce. A single bench of... Read more »
The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) told the Supreme Court on Thursday that a Muslim woman is free to enter a mosque to offer Namaz (prayers). The AIMPLB stated in an... Read more »
The Madras High Court ruled on Thursday that Muslim women can only exercise their right to divorce through a “Khula” (divorce proceeding initiated by the wife) by approaching a family court rather... Read more »
The Allahabad High Court has given a historic verdict on Wednesday regarding maintenance of divorced Muslim women. The Allahabad High Court has said in its judgment that a divorced Muslim woman is... Read more »