In Islam, ‘Khula’ (also known as ‘Khul’) refers to the right of the wife to initiate divorce proceedings.

Seminary says if man is sent to jail then the fate of his wife and children hangs in the balance.

The authority to hear cases under personal laws rests with the lower courts and the power to test these laws is vested in the higher courts...

Many have long deplored the persistence among Indian Muslims of the practice of talaq-e-biddat, in which a man unilaterally dissolves his m...

There can be no doubt, and it is our definitive conclusion, that the position can only be salvaged by way of legislation, said the bench.

Arguing in defence of triple talaq or instant divorce, the board said that the practice could not be put to constitutional test as beliefs ...

"The truth is that AIMPLB is full of misogynists and it is an anachronism in a modern secular society which pulls the Muslim community back...

Explaining that triple talaq was mandated by Quran, AIMPLB said, “once 3 pronouncements of talaq are made, wife becomes unlawful to her for...

M J Akbar noted that if the country has to move forward and if the economy has to grow, we need to take the women along.

However, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has opposed the Centre's move against the triple talaq.

I am asking the qazis opposing triple talaq to go research the holy Quran, said MJ Akbar.

AIMPLB said that Islam permitted polygamy but did not encourage it.

Though as per Quran and Hadith, "triple talaq" is a crime, but once said the process would be considered complete and cannot be changed.

A Pakistani court issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against controversial actress Meera, over her "illegal and un-Islamic marriage".

The district and session court Lahore directed the police to produce her before the court on next hearing on September 17.

Islamic seminary Darul-Uloom Deoband said videography of 'nikah' can't be produced as an evidence of the marriage & would be considered ill...

When a Muslim man wants to divorce his wife under Islamic law, network congestion or other problems of modern telecommunications cannot com...