Family Laws

A Short Note on Pre-emption in Muslim Law and Statutory Laws: Bangladesh Perspective

It was narrated that Jabir ® said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Whoever has a date-palm tree or land, should not sell it until he...

BD LAW POST 7 Sept, 2023

Rights and Duties of Maintenance in Hindu Law of Bangladesh

Maintenance under Hindu Law:  A Hindu man has a personal obligation to provide maintenance to certain persons including his wife whether or ...

BD LAW POST 21 Aug, 2023

Adoption related laws in Bangladesh

What is adoption?

BD LAW POST 16 Jul, 2023

Divorce under Hindu Law in Bangladesh

Divorce can be defined as the formal termination of marital union between husband and wife. Marriages amongst Hindus being sacramental, the...

BD LAW POST 19 Jun, 2023

Hindu Marriage and related issues under Hindu Law in Bangladesh

Marriage is regarded as a social institution and not merely a transaction between two individuals. Hindu marriage is considered as a sacred...

BD LAW POST 19 Jun, 2023

Dower (Mahr) Under Islamic Law in Bangladesh

Dower or Mahr Dower/Mahr is the sum of money or property which is conveyed to a Muslim wife from her husband on marriage.

BD LAW POST 19 Dec, 2022

Marriage under Muslim Law: Bangladesh in Aspect

Introduction: Marriage is a social institution that legalizes sex relationship between a man and a woman and protection of children. Marri...

BD LAW POST 8 Dec, 2022

Family Courts in Bangladesh

Family Courts: Black’s Law Dictionary defines Family Court as such:   “The court that hears matters relating to members of a family.” ...

BD LAW POST 1 Dec, 2022

Divorce / Talaq under Muslim Law: Bangladesh Perspective

Introduction: In Islamic law, marriage is a legal and social institution between a man and woman. Though a marriage under Islamic Law ...

BD LAW POST 27 Nov, 2022

Islamic Law: Nature, Sources & Schools

Islam, Islamic Law and Sharia : Islamic law is a divine law. It affirmed only one true God. It demanded that believers obey God's will a...

BD LAW POST 23 Nov, 2022