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In the light of emerging trends by way of leading judicial pronouncements in the field of Muslim Law, this work very comprehensively and clearly explains the fundamental principles of Family Law governing Muslims in India. This book focuses on the portion of Muslim Law which deals with the rights of Muslim women, i.e., marriage, dower, divorce and maintenance and provides information about the most frequently asked questions on the subject of matrimonial rights of Muslim women. It is an affable guide to the complex system of Muslim Family Law. Landmark judgments of various High Courts and the Supreme Court changing some of the socially discordant concepts relating to divorce, dower and maintenance have been included. There is a citation of authority for almost every proposition. Care has been taken to include every important decision. Although comprehensive in scope, as it covers each and every aspect of the subject, yet it is easy to understansd.

This book will be indispensable for lawyers, judges, academicians and students of law as a guide to their study of laws relating to matrimonial rights of Muslim women.