Principles of Mahomedan Law |
Contents
PREFACE | xi |
IMAMS OF THE SHIAS | xviii |
SOME BOOKS TO READ ON THE SUBJECT | xxxiv |
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS | lxi |
CONVERSION TO MAHOMEDANISM | 21 |
SUCCESSION AND ADMINISTRATION | 29 |
INHERITANCEGENERAL RULES | 44 |
HANAFI LAW OF INHERITANCE | 57 |
PREEMPTION | 230 |
A MARRIAGE | 255 |
B MAINTENANCE OF WIVES | 271 |
DOWER | 277 |
DIVORCE | 293 |
PARENTAGELEGITIMACY AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT | 321 |
GUARDIANSHIP OF PERSON AND PROPERTY | 330 |
MAINTENANCE OF RELATIVES | 346 |
SHIA LAW OF INHERITANCE | 99 |
DEATHBED GIFTS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 133 |
WAKFS | 170 |
APPENDIX ITHE DISSOLUTION OF MUSLIM MARRIAGE | 350 |
APPENDIX IVTHE WEST PAKISTAN MUSLIM PERSONAL | 365 |