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Contents
Chapter I - Introduction of Mahomedan law into India
Chapter II - Conversion to Mahomedanism
Chapter III - Mahomedan sects and sub-sects
Chapter IV - Sources and Interpretation on Mahomedan law
Chapter V - Succession and Administration
Chapter VI - Inheritance - General rules
Chapter VII - Hanafi Law of Inheritance
Chapter VIII - Shia Law of Inheritance
Chapter IX - Wills
Chapter X - Death-bed gifts and acknowledgments
Chapter XI - Gifts
Chapter XII - Wakfs
Chapter XIII - Pre-emption
Chapter XIV - A. Marriage
B. Maintenance of wives
C. Judicial proceedings
Chapter XV - Dower
Chapter XVI - Divorce
Chapter XVII - Parentage - legitimacy and acknowledgment
Chapter XVIII - Guardianship of person and property
Chapter XIX - Maintenance of relatives
Appendices
Appendix I - The Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939
Appendix II - The Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923
Appendix III - The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913
Appendix IV - The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1930
Appendix V - The Public Wakfs (Extension) of Limitation Act, 1959
Appendix VI - Statement of Objects and Reasons of Wakf (Amendment) Act, 1984
Appendix VII - The Kazis Act, 1880
Appendix VIII - The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986
Appendix IX - The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937
Appendix X - The Wakf Act, 1954
Index
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Author Details
M. Hidayatullah, B.A. (Nagpur); M.A. (Cantab); LL.D., D.Litt., D.C.L., O.B.E.
Bencher, Lincolns Inn; of Trinity College, Cambridge.
Sometime Advocate-General C.P. and Berar, Chief Justice of Nagpur and Madhya Pradesh High Courts, and Chief Justice of India and Vice President of India
Arshad Hidayatulla, B.A. Hons. (Delhi); M.A. (Cantab) of Trinity College, Cambridge; Member, Lincolns Inn. Senior Advocate, High Court of Judicature, Bombay
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