ON THE PERSON ON WHOM LIES THE ONUS OF PROOF This court has in the case of ADAMU KYARMI VS. JIBO MUNGADI Appeal No.: CA/K/222/S/2000 observed per I. T. Muhammad, JCA (as he then was) delivering the lead judgment thus: It is trite in Islamic Law that he who asserts must prove. See Al-Mayyara vol.Continue reading “On the person on whom lies the onus of proof”
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Hierarchical order of precedent regarding the right of custody of a child in Shari’ah
HIERARCHICAL ORDER OF PRECEDENT REGARDING THE RIGHT OF CUSTODY OF A CHILD IN SHARĪ’AH “It should be noted that the father is the primary and natural guardian of his minor children and the right of custody of the mother and the female relation mentioned in the hierarchical order stipulated under the Shari’ah is subject to the supervisionContinue reading “Hierarchical order of precedent regarding the right of custody of a child in Shari’ah”
The conditions for one to be entitled to have right of custody of a child in Shari’ah law
It is trite under Islāmic Law, that the right of custody of a child of divorce occurs belongs to the mother
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