Muslim wife's rights to maintenance: husband's duty to maintain a working wife in Islamic law and the law in Malaysia

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Muslim wife's rights to maintenance: husband's duty to maintain a working wife in Islamic law and the law in Malaysia

Islamic law imposes a duty on the husband to maintain his wife. This duty arises as soon as the marriage contract is completed. The duty arises as soon as the marriage contract is completed. The duty to maintain her continues until the contract of marriage ends either through death or separation. Th...

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Main Authors:	Mohd, Azizah, Hj Ibrahim, Badruddin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Islamic University Malaysia 2010
Subjects:	K Law (General) KBP Islamic Law KPG Malaysia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/3086/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3086/1/Muslim_Wife%27s_Rights_to_Maintenance.pdf

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