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Delhi HC notice to Centre on plea against 'gender bias' in Muslim personal law on inheritance
Ians •The plea claimed that Muslim women were discriminated on issues relating to sharing of property in comparison to their male counterparts.
Uttar Pradesh madrassas under Yogi Adityanath govt's scanner, to be geo-tagged through GPS
Fp Staff •Just days after the Yogi Adityanath government launched a portal for the Uttar Pradesh madrassas, the state government has announced geo-tagging for the madrassas.
Historic triple talaq verdict today: Muslim women want justice from Supreme Court, not charity from law board
Zakia Soman And Noorjehan Niaz •If Muslim girls and women were so empowered, we would not be having the problem of triple talaq in the first place.
Triple talaq hearings begin: Supreme Court asks if instant divorce is fundamental to Islam
•The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it would examine whether the practice of triple talaq among Muslims is fundamental to their religion, but it may not deliberate upon the issue of polygamy as it began hearing petitions challenging the practice.
Triple talaq: All India Muslim Personal Law Board opposes petitions filed in Supreme Court
•The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) told the Supreme Court that pleas challenging the practices of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims were not maintainable as the issues fell outside the realm of judiciary.
Triple talaq: Allahabad HC slams practice, calls it a monstrosity against spirit of Holy Quran
Fp Staff •The debate on validity of triple talaq intensified after the Allahabad High Court on Thursday termed the system as unconstitutional.
'Personal law not above Constitution': Read Allahabad HC observation on Triple Talaq
Fp Staff •The Allahabad High Court on Thursday called the practice of triple talaq among Muslims as 'unconstitutional'.
Uniform Civil Code debate focuses on Muslim law but ignores other communities: Flavia Agnes
Shishir Tripathi •Firstpost in an interview with Flavia Agnes tries to find out the sticking points of the current debate around UCC, triple talaq and the Muslim Law Board.
Nearly 80% of divorced Indian Muslims are women, shows Census 2011 data
Indiaspend •In India, for every divorced Muslim man, there are four divorced Muslim women, an IndiaSpend analysis of Census 2011 data shows. Across religious communities, except Sikhs, there are more divorced women than men. But the gender skew is particularly sharp among Muslims
Triple talaq negates both equality and dignity of Muslim women: Arif Mohammad Khan
Shishir Tripathi •On 23 August 1985, Arif Mohammad Khan, minister of state for home affairs in Rajiv Gandhi government, delivered a passionate speech in the Lok Sabha defending the Supreme Court judgment in the Shah Bano case