Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Family Law – II · August/September 2014
August/September 2014 · Family Law – II (Muslim Law and Other Personal Laws) · Semester 2
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) I Year II Semester Examination, August / September, 2014
Subject: LAW
PAPER - III: FAMILY LAW - II MUSLIM LAW (INCLUDING OTHER PERSONAL LAWS)
Code: 1249 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Write short notes on any five of the following.
1. Sources of Muslim.
2. Mahr.
3. Muta Marriage.
4. Hiba.
5. Talaq.
6. Option of Puberty.
7. Iddat.
8. Residuaries.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Explain the conditions that render a Muslim Marriage Void and Irregular and effects of such
marriages.
10. How can a marriage under Muslim Law be dissolved? Discuss the rights of a Divorced Muslim
wife to seek maintenance from her husband.
11. Discuss the essential requirements of Muslim Marriage. Distinguish between Void, Irregular and
Valid Marriages.
12. Explain the essentials of Waqf. How is it created and revoked?
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A Muslim male already married to a Muslim lady, wants to marry her sister. If contracted, what
will be the nature of such marriage? Will it be valid?
14. A Muslim male, who is living abroad would like to divorce his wife living in India. For this
purpose, he delegated this right to his father. Will such delegation be valid?
15. A Muslim male dies intestate leaving behind two sons and two daughters. Distribute his
property as per Sunni law of succession.
16. A Muslim would like to give away 50% of his property by will to his near relatives. Can he
bequeath such an extent of property? Explain.