Tag: Muslim Women

Islamic scholars have said that Muslim personal law mandates that women — mother, sister, wife, daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter, stepsister, grandmother, and great-grandmother — should get shares in inheritance as directed by the holy Quran. Islamic scholar Maulana Nasrullah Nadwi, while speaking at a conference of Tafheem-e-Shariat (Understanding of Shariyat), organised under the aegis of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) at Darul Uloom Farangi Mahal in Lucknow on Saturday evening, addressed the issue of women’s role in the structure of the family. Speaking on the subject of ‘Women’s Share in...