Rakesh Kumar Singh <br/><br/>
Textbook on muslim law / 
Rakesh Kumar Singh 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Haryana :  Lexis & Nexis,  2017. 
 - xl, 405 p.  23.5 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes subject index. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Introduction to Islamic Law<br/><br/>The Origin and Development of Islamic Law<br/>Sources of Islamic Law: Quran, Sunnah, Ijma, Qiyas<br/>Schools of Islamic Law: Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, Hanbali<br/><br/>Part II: Personal Law<br/><br/>Marriage and Divorce<br/>Nikah (Marriage Contract)<br/>Dower (Mahr)<br/>Talaq (Divorce)<br/>Khula (Dissolution of Marriage by Wife)<br/>Mahr-e-Mubarra<br/>Iddat (Waiting Period)<br/>Maintenance and Guardianship<br/>Maintenance of Wife, Children, and Parents<br/>Guardianship of Minors<br/>Inheritance<br/>Shar'i Wills (Wasiyat)<br/>Intestate Succession (Miraas)<br/>Gifts and Endowments<br/>Hiba (Gift)<br/>Waqf (Endowment)<br/><br/>Part III: Civil Law<br/>Contracts<br/>General Principles of Contract<br/>Specific Contracts (Sale, Hire-Purchase, Partnership, Agency)<br/>Torts<br/>General Principles of Tort<br/>Specific Torts (Defamation, Trespass, Negligence)<br/>Property Law<br/>Ownership and Possession<br/>Modes of Acquisition of Ownership<br/>Transfer of Property<br/>Legal Procedure<br/>Courts of Law<br/>Civil Procedure Code 
<br/><br/> Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh's "Textbook on Muslim Law" offers a systematic and accessible exploration of Islamic Law. The author skillfully navigates the complexities of uncodified law, drawing from ancient sources and contemporary judicial precedents. The text's clarity and conciseness make it ideal for law students, faculty, and legal practitioners. Notably, the book incorporates the latest legal developments, including the significant Triple-Talaq judgment, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the current legal landscape. By effectively balancing historical context and modern legal interpretations, Singh's "Textbook on Muslim Law" emerges as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to delve into this intricate field. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788131253755 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islamic law.<br/>Personal law.<br/>Civil law.<br/>Legal procedure.<br/>Recent developments in muslim law.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>340.59  / RAK