Family Law – II (Muslim Law and Other Personal Laws) · Semester 2

Family Law – II · August/September 2021

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Family Law – II · August/September 2021

August/September 2021 · Family Law – II (Muslim Law and Other Personal Laws) · Semester 2

FACULTY OF LAW — OSMANIA UNIVERSITY , PREVIOUS QUESTION
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LL.B. (3 YDC) / LL.B. (Honours) (3 YDC) I - Year II - Semester Examination, August / September 2021
Subject: Law
PAPER - II: FAMILY LAW - II
Code No. 714/BL | Time: 2 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (4 x 10 = 40 Marks) — Answer any four questions from the following.
1. Sources of Muslim Law.
2. Talaq-Ul-Biddat.
3. Doctrine of Rad.
4. Batil Marriage.
5. Khula.
6. Hiba-shart-Ul-Iwaz.
7. Guardian for Muslim Minor.
8. Wasiat.
PART - B (1 x 20 = 20 Marks) — Answer any one of the following questions.
9. What are the different kinds of guardianship known to Muslim Law?
10. Write an essay on the various grounds of divorce available under Muslim Law for a Muslim
Husband.
11. What are the Salient features of the Special Marriage Act, 1954?
12. Explain the intestate succession rules for distribution of property of a Christian.
PART - C (1 x 20 = 20 Marks) — Answer any one of the following questions.
13. 'A' a Sunni Muslim dies leaving behind his widow, father, two daughters and two sons. Distribute
the property.
14. 'X' a Sunni Muslim married a 'Y' a Hindu girl after her conversion to Islam. After a period of 5
years of marriage Y wants to come out of the marriage. What is the way out to Y without going to a
court of Law?
15. A, a Christian dies leaving behind a widow, two sons and two daughters. Distribute this property.
16. 'P' a Hindu married 'Q' a Muslim girl in a Marriage function hall as per the Hindu customary
ceremonies. After some time P abandoned Q. Q wants to file a petition for restitution of conjugal
rights. Will she be successful?

Part A · 6 marks

  1. Sources of Muslim Law.
    5× in bank Topics: Sources and schools of Muslim law; nikah; Forms of divorce and the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →
  2. Talaq-Ul-Biddat.
    Year and frequency →
  3. Doctrine of Rad.
    Year and frequency →
  4. Batil Marriage.
    Topics: Special Marriage Act, 1954; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →
  5. Khula.
    2× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  6. Hiba-shart-Ul-Iwaz.
    Year and frequency →
  7. Guardian for Muslim Minor.
    Topics: Sources and schools of Muslim law; nikah; Forms of divorce and the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →
  8. Wasiat.
    2× in bank Topics: Hiba (gift) and wasiyat (wills)
    Year and frequency →

Part B · 15 marks

  1. What are the different kinds of guardianship known to Muslim Law?
    Topics: Sources and schools of Muslim law; nikah; Forms of divorce and the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Parentage, legitimacy and guardianship
    Year and frequency →
  2. Write an essay on the various grounds of divorce available under Muslim Law for a Muslim Husband.
    Topics: Sources and schools of Muslim law; nikah; Forms of divorce and the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →
  3. What are the Salient features of the Special Marriage Act, 1954?
    2× in bank Topics: Special Marriage Act, 1954; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →
  4. Explain the intestate succession rules for distribution of property of a Christian.
    Topics: Indian Divorce Act and Indian Succession Act (Christians); Administration, boards and protection of waqf property
    Year and frequency →

Part C · 10 marks

  1. 'A' a Sunni Muslim dies leaving behind his widow, father, two daughters and two sons. Distribute the property.
    Topics: Sources and schools of Muslim law; nikah; Forms of divorce and the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →
  2. 'X' a Sunni Muslim married a 'Y' a Hindu girl after her conversion to Islam. After a period of 5 years of marriage Y wants to come out of the marriage. What is the way out to Y without going to a court of Law?
    Topics: Sources and schools of Muslim law; nikah; Forms of divorce and the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →
  3. A, a Christian dies leaving behind a widow, two sons and two daughters. Distribute this property.
    Topics: Administration, boards and protection of waqf property
    Year and frequency →
  4. 'P' a Hindu married 'Q' a Muslim girl in a Marriage function hall as per the Hindu customary ceremonies. After some time P abandoned Q. Q wants to file a petition for restitution of conjugal rights. Will she be successful?
    Topics: Sources and schools of Muslim law; nikah; Forms of divorce and the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939; Dower (mahr) and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
    Year and frequency →