In Ghouse Yar Khan v Fatima Begum the High Court of Andhra Pradesh held that the wife is entitled to retain possession of her husband's estate in lieu of unpaid dower and the right is
A. Heritable
B. Alienable
C. Heritable and alienable
D. Not heritable and alienable
Answer: Option C
Related Questions on Muslim Law
Main limitations to the capacity of a Muslim to marry are
A. Three
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Eight
E. Four
Which of the following enactments provides for grounds of divorce available to wife only?
A. Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
B. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
C. Special Marriage Act, 1954
D. None of the above
A. Father's mother
B. Mother's mother
C. Sisters
D. Maternal aunt
The rule of unlawful conjunction under Muslim law relates to-
A. Same sex marriage
B. Marriage of a man with his foster sister
C. Marriage of a man with his wife's sister
D. Second marriage of a married man
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