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Shariah Issues in Family Law

Introduction

Understanding Shariah principles is crucial for legal professionals dealing with family law matters in Pakistan. This short course is designed to provide lawyers with comprehensive knowledge of key Shariah issues, focusing on Talaq (divorce), Khulah (judicial divorce), and Mirath (inheritance), alongside their interpretation under Pakistani law. This course bridges the gap between theoretical Islamic jurisprudence and practical legal applications in the Pakistani legal system.

OBJECTIVE

This course aims to:

  • Provide a deep understanding of the Shariah principles governing Talaq, Khulah, and Mirath.
  • Clarify the legal procedures and requirements for these issues under Pakistani law.
  • Equip lawyers with practical skills to handle Shariah-related cases effectively in courts.
  • Foster the ability to interpret and apply relevant legal provisions in light of Shariah and statutory laws.

Eligibility Criteria

FA/FSc or Equivalent

Selection Process

Open Merit

Duration

08 weeks

Medium of Instruction

English/ Urdu

Teaching Methodology

Open Distance Learning

Total Credits Hours Required

Non-Credit
Course Code Course Title

1084

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