Chapter I - Introduction of Mahomedan law into India
Chapter II - Conversion to Mahomedanism
Chapter III - Mahomedan Sects and Sub-Sects
Chapter IV - Sources and Interpretation of Mahomedan Law
Chapter V - Succession and Administration
Chapter VI - Inheritance - General rules
Chapter VII - Hanafi Law of Inheritance
Chapter VIII - Shia Law of Inheritance
Chapter IX - Wills
Chapter X - Death-bed Gifts and Acknowledgments
Chapter XI - Gifts
Chapter XII - Auqaf
Chapter XIII - Pre-emption
Chapter XIV - Marriage, Maintenance of Wives and Restitution of Conjugal Rights
Chapter XV - Dower
Chapter XVI - Divorce
Chapter XVII - Parentage - Legitimacy and Acknowledgment
Chapter XVIII - Guardianship of Person and Property
Chapter XIX - Maintenance of Relatives
Appendices
I - The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937
II - The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986
III - The Wakf Act, 1995 (As amended by the Wakf (Amedment) Act, 2013)
IV - The Wakf Act, 1995 (As stood prior to the Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2013
V - The Central Wakf Council Rules, 1998
VI - The Wakf Act, 1954
VII - Statement of Objects and Reasons of Wakf (Amendment) Act, 1984
VIII - The Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939
IX - The Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923
X - The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913
XI - The Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1930
XII - The Public Wakfs (Extension) of Limitation Act, 1959
XIII - The Kazis Act, 1880
XIV - Relevant Extracts of Triple Judgment
XV - The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
Subject Index

Principles of Mahomedan Law by Dinshaw Fardunji Mulla is the most authoritative, revered and comprehensive commentary on the subject. This legal classic has withstood the test of time and served the legal profession, and everyone associated with it, for over a century. Widely quoted in judgments of the Supreme Court as well as various High Courts, the undoubtable appeal of this peerless work has only grown with the passage of time.

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Highly acclaimed and the most authoritative commentary on the subject Covers all aspects and dimensions of Islamic law in India
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