Nikah Halala News

The Supreme Court was hearing a batch of petitions claiming that provisions of Sharia law recognizes and validates the 'sinful form' of 'nikah halala' and polygamy, which violates the fundamental rights of married Muslim women

The PIL claims that the provisions of Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 in so far as it recognizes and validates the 'sinful form' of Nikah-Halala and polygamy, grossly injures the fundamental rights of married Muslim women

Bill seeking to protect the rights of married Muslim women by prohibiting the practice of instant triple talaq will next be taken up in the Rajya Sabha

Petitioner Shayara Bano welcomes Supreme Court's triple talaq verdict, says bring a law on the practice as soon as possible

The Supreme Court verdict on triple talaq held that the provisions of Muslim personal law that recognize the divorce practice must be struck down as void

Supreme Court says the practice of instant triple talaq was violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Indian Constitution. Here's a timeline of events that led to today's ruling

Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict on whether the Muslim practice of triple talaq is in line with the Constitution of India and fundamental to Islam

The Supreme Court will tomorrow deliver its verdict on the controversial issue of whether the practice of 'triple talaq' among Muslims is fundamental to the religion

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a fresh plea challenging the constitutional validity of 'triple talaq', 'nikah halala' and polygamy practices among Muslims, saying the issue is already pending consideration

Govt says even core and essential religious practices cannot violate fundamental rights; SC asks AIMPLB can women have option of saying no to triple talaq in 'nikahnama'