Maintenance of the Wife and Children in Islamic Law
This work examines the complex difficulties surrounding a wife's and children's right to maintenance under Islamic law, Pakistani statute law, and high court rulings. The several problems that are investigated here include maintenance, statutory law on maintenance, forums for establishing maintenance allowance, the proper procedure that the Family Courts must follow to ascertain the husband's means and sources in determining the amount of maintenance for the wife and children, High Court intervention when approached under writ petitions against interim maintenance orders by the Family Courts, higher courts have been giving guidance, a disobedient wife is entitled to maintenance, a wife who is willing to live with her husband but the husband does not permit her to do so is entitled to maintenance, the extent of the father's obligation to maintain both his son and daughter, whether or not the father should maintain an unmarried daughter, maintenance by the grandfather in the event that his son is either unable or unwilling to maintain himself, and maintenance by the father in the event that his son is incapable of or unwilling This research was conducted using a doctrinal technique.
15 окт 2024
