Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Family Law – II · September 2014
September 2014 · Family Law – II (Muslim Law and Other Personal Laws) · Semester 2
FACULTY OF LAW
Law (3-YDC) II Semester Examinations, September, 2014
PAPER - II: FAMILY LAW - II
Code: 83112 | Time: 3 Hours | Max Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Tradition as a source of Muslim Law.
2. Dower (Mahr).
3. Irregular marriage.
4. Talaq-ul-Sunnat.
5. Iddat period.
6. Wasiyat.
7. Mutavalli.
8. Hiba.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Discuss Origin and Development of Muslim Law.
10. Explain "Divorce" among Muslims. Discuss the classification and different modes of Divorce in
case of Muslim marriages.
11. Define "Waqf". Explain Essentials and kinds of Waqf.
12. Explain the salient features of the Indian Divorce Act, 1869.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A, a Muslim, pronounced triple talaq to his wife at a time. Explain the rights of such divorced
wife.
14. A Sunni Muslim male died leaving behind his mother, two wives, one son and one daughter.
Decide the shares of each of the legal heirs.
15. A Christian husband wants to seek divorce from his wife due to incompatibility. Advise him the
grounds available to him.
16. A Muslim male divorced his wife and refused maintain his divorced wife beyond the Iddat
Period. Advise her as to her rights.