How many witnesses are necessary in Shia Muslim marriage
A. One male and two females
B. Two males
C. No witness is required
D. Both (A) and (B)
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A valid muta marriage must
A. Prescribe the period of cohabitation
B. Specify the dower
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Either (A) or (B)
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In Wakf, the property vests with the:
A. Ownership of God
B. Ownership of Priest
C. Ownership of State
D. All of the above
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Under the Muslim Law, in the gift there are following parties, namely
A. Donor and a witness
B. A witness only
C. Relative only
D. Donor and donee
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A woman may be a Qadi according to:
A. Malikis
B. Hanafis
C. Hamblis
D. None of these
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In which case it was held that it is the obligation of a muslim husband to pay maintenance to his divorced wife even beyond iddat period:
A. Danial Latifi vs. Union of India
B. Shamim Ara vs. State of Uttar Pradesh
C. Khursheed Begum vs. Abdul Rasheed
D. Sikandar Ara vs. Hussain Ara
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Iddat' under Mohammedan law refers to
A. A gift made on the occasion of marriage
B. The right of the husband to divorce his wife
C. Attaining of puberty
D. None of the above
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Acknowledgement of paternity can be
A. Express
B. Implied
C. Either express or implied
D. Only express & not implied
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The case of Muhammad Allahabad Khan v. Muhammad Ismail Khan is related to:
A. Pre-emption
B. Gift
C. Mahr
D. Acknowledgement of paternity
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The absence of witnesses make a Muslim marriage:
A. Irregular under Sunni law, but void under Shia law
B. Irregular under Sunni and Shia law
C. Valid under Sunni law but irregular under Shia law
D. Valid under Shia law, but irregular under Sunni law
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A bequest to a child in womb is valid under Muslim law, if the child is born alive within
A. 3 months of the date of will
B. 4 months of the date of will
C. 6 months of the date of will under Sunni Law and within 10 months under Shia Law
D. None of these
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Divorce is effective & becomes irrevocable from the moment of pronouncement in
A. Talaq-ul-bidaat
B. Talaq in ahsan form
C. Talaq in hasan form
D. All the above
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In a suit for divorce on the ground of impotency of the husband, the husband can make an application for an order requiring him to satisfy the court that he has ceased to be impotent,
A. Before the passing of the decree
B. After the passing of the decree
C. Either before or after the passing of the decree
D. Only after the passing of the decree but not before and the decree shall be kept in abeyance
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A Shia male cannot contract a muta marriage with
A. A Mohammedan woman
B. A Christian woman
C. A fire-worshipper woman
D. Any other religion
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Who applied Qiyas for the first time as source of Muslim Law?
A. Imam Abu Hanifa
B. Imam Yusuf
C. Imam Jafar
D. Imam Ahmed
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Under Muslim woman acknowledgment of paternity once made
A. Can be revoked
B. Can be revoked by previous order or sanction from the Family Court
C. Cannot be revoked
D. All of the above
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Guardianship in Islam terminates
A. When the minor attains puberty
B. When the minor attains the age of 18 years
C. When the minor attain the age of 21 years
D. When the minor if female attains the age of 18 years & if male, attains the age of 16 years
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Custody of an infant child, under Mohammedan law, belongs to
A. Father
B. Mother
C. Both father & mother
D. Either father or mother
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In a mubaraa divorce, once the offer is accepted, it operates as a
A. Single-irrevocable divorce
B. Revocable divorce till the expiry of the period of tuhr during which the offer is accepted
C. Revocable divorce till the expiry of the iddat
D. Revocable divorce till the execution of talaq-nama
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Talaq under compulsion or under the influence of intoxication is valid and effective under
A. Fatimid law
B. Ithna Ashari law
C. Shafii law
D. Hanafi law
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