The High Court has upheld the provision in Muslim family law that requires permission from an arbitration council, not the first wife’s consent, for a second marriage.

Sri Lankan activists are at the center of a decades-long battle to reform the country’s Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act. When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami receded from Sri Lanka’s coasts, leaving a ...

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 ...

Justice Kauser Edappagath was hearing a plea challenging a 2012 family court decision that denied maintenance to a divorced ...