Tag: Shariah
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Law requiring permission from first wife for second marriage challenged
A landmark law requiring permission from the first wife for a second marriage has been challenged in the Federal Shariat Court, Lahore. Shehzada Adnan filed an application in the Registry through the mediation of an advocate. The petition argued that the law requiring permission from the first wife for a second marriage is against Islam.…
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Petition against Imran, Bushra nikah dismissed
Civil Judge, Islamabad, Qudrat Ullah has dismissed a petition challenging the nikah between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi on Friday after it was withdrawn by the petitioner. Muhammad Hanif, the petitioner, had moved the court seeking legal action against the former prime minister for marrying his present wife while…
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Imran ne kaha ke Bushra Bibi se shaadi karne par woh PM ban jaye gaye, claims Mufti
Mufti Saeed, who solemnised the nikkah of former Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan and his third wife Bushra Bibi, has told a court in Islamabad that Khan told him that there was a prediction that if he married Bushra Bibi, he would become the prime minister. Stating that he solemnised their nikkah on January 1,…
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Riba against Shariah: FSC orders govt to replace interest-based financial system
The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) on Thursday declared interest-based financial system in the country against sharia after it announced its verdict in Riba case, reports ARY News. The three-member bench of the Federal Shariat Court in its verdict said that the existing laws related to Riba and interest are against Shariah. The FSC ruled that…
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Violence after blasphemy accusation is against Islam: Council of Islamic Ideology
The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has stated that violence against any person on a blasphemy accusation contradicts Shariah, humanity, and the constitution. CII made an official statement in the Wednesday session presided by Chairperson of CII, Dr Qibla Ayaz. The council also advised the constitution of a national commission to formulate recommendations to prevent…