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Federal Shariat Court Rules Woman’s Right To Khula As Absolute
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Federal Shariat Court Rules Woman’s Right To Khula As Absolute

The Federal Shariat Court in Pakistan has ruled that a woman's right to khula (unilateral divorce) is absolute, meaning that she does not need her husband's consent to obtain a divorce. This is a landmark ruling that will have a significant impact on the lives of Pakistani women. The Federal Shariat Court has made a decision that helps women who want to end their marriages. They said that a woman can ask for a divorce, even if her husband doesn't agree. This is called 'khula'. The court explained that if a woman follows certain rules, like giving back the money she got when she got married, and saying in court that she can't live with her husband anymore, the court can't say no to her. Also See: Things You Should Know About Nikah Nama In Islam Before, the court had talked about t...
Jamaat e Islami challenged the Transgender Bill in Federal Shariat Court
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Jamaat e Islami challenged the Transgender Bill in Federal Shariat Court

Jamaat e Islami challenged the recently passed Transgender Bill in Federal Shariat Court. The ongoing controversial law has yet again sparked a debate on Judiciary System. A bill that was recently passed in the assembly under the name of the Transgender Act. The newly passed law allows any person in Pakistan to undergo a Sex Change Operation if he/she wants. However, A senator challenged the Act in the Federal shariat court of Pakistan. Senator Mushtaq Ahmed of Jaamat-e-Islami against the Transgender Rights Bill 2018. He claimed that the newly formed bill contradicts Islamic principles and values. In a sparking debate during the hearing of the case, the committee gave remarks against the law. Senator of Jamaat-e-Islami has asked the court to change the law not to give permission to any...