Claims that sharia law threatens Britain’s legal system ignore the country’s history of accommodating multiple legal ...

GUWAHATI, India, Feb 25 (Reuters) - India's Assam state has scrapped an 89-year-old law that allowed marriage involving underage Muslims, against opposition from leaders of the minority community who ...

The Shah Bano case, stands as a milestone in Muslim women’s fight for their rights in India. It challenged established ...

Pakistan’s top Islamic body on Tuesday (May 27) rejected a bill that seeks to criminalize child marriages in Islamabad, describing it as “un-Islamic.” The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) also ...

New York courts have reluctantly passed upon the enforcement of religious marriage contracts. The restrictions of the First Amendment constrain state courts from limiting the free exercise of religion ...

From Momotaz v. Sattar, decided Thursday by the Ohio Court of Appeals, in an opinion by Judge Sean Gallagher, joined by Judges Anita Laster Mays and Eileen Gallagher: On August 22, 2005, the parties ...

Imran Khan and his wife were indicted by a Pakistani court on the charge that their 2018 marriage violated Islamic law. Khan, the former Prime Minister, denied the charge, and his lawyer claimed that ...

I have read in the newspapers that we now have a law which prohibits child marriages. Is the law applicable to child marriages solemnized under the Islamic law? Ali Dear Ali, Yes, the law prohibiting ...

Currently, marriage laws between India’s majority Hindu population and minority Muslims are being drafted in five states, all of which are led by the right-wing, Hindu nationalist, Bharatiya Janata ...

A Muslim man was held under a state law passed to address accusations by Hindu nationalists that women are being lured into marriage in order to convert them to Islam. By Geneva Abdul and Sameer Yasir ...