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The practice known as Nikah halala, accepted by a small minority of Muslims who subscribe to the concept of triple talaq, involves the woman marrying someone else, consummating the marriage and ...
Nikah Halala is an Islamic marriage practiced primarily by certain sects of Sunni Muslims, which involves a female divorcee marrying someone else, consummating the marriage and then getting a ...
A Muslim man in Jaipur lost his wife to a friend in a bet and forced her to sleep with him on the pretext of nikah halala, provoking the angry 42-year-old woman to file a rape complaint.
The legal validity of Nikah Halala -- a complicated process needed to remarry one's divorced wife -- and polygamy among Muslims will now be examined by the Supreme Court, which declared instant ...
The story so far: Sameena Begum, a Delhi-based victim of instant triple talaq and a fraud marriage approached the Supreme Court in 2018 seeking a ban on nikah halala. Following her petition ...
While triple talaq related to immediate annulment of marriage, nikah halala is a consequence of it where a Muslim woman intending to remarry her divorced husband has to marry another man and ...
A senior law ministry functionary on Friday said that the government would oppose the pratice of 'nikah halala' in Supreme Court, when the apex court examines its legal validity in the coming days.
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) The Supreme Court today agreed to hear another fresh petition challenging the prevalent practices of nikah halala and polygamy among Muslims saying it is violative of ...
The practice of ‘nikah halala’ allows a man to remarry his divorced wife. The government believes that the practice is against the principles of gender justice and had made its stand clear in ...
The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a fresh plea challenging practices of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ among Muslims, as it referred the matter to a constitution bench ...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said that it will set up a five-judge Constitution bench to hear pleas challenging the constitutional validity of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ practice ...
New Delhi [India] March 5 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed on Monday in the Supreme Court demanding to declare Nikah Halala and polygamy as 'unconstitutional'. The PIL ...