Where it is not settled at the time of marriage whether the dower is to be prompt or deferred, then according to Shia law
A. Half is prompt and half is deferred
B. The whole is prompt
C. The whole is deferred
D. It has to be regulated by custom or status of the parties
Answer: Option B
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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