In Islamic Shariah Law, the process of obtaining a divorce is to appear before the family court and to resolve legal issues for claims in respect of a Dowry, Mehrieh, or Mehr.
The woman will enjoy from Mahrie from the deceased’s property as well but bear in mind that in such marriage the woman would not be considered as one of the heirs of the man.
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What would be the results in case of termination?
In a British Columbia Supreme Court decision of Sharifpour v. Rostami 2018 BCJ No. The court stated that there is a pronounced asymmetry of position as between husbands and wives. In the event of failing to pay the Mehrieh or Mehr upon separation, the former ex-husband may be jailed until the full amount is paid. Is a Dowry, Mehrieh, or Mehr considered a family asset?
Therefore, the husband is placed in an unfair situation. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers.
Iranian Family Law constitutes of the rules in Civil Law and Iran’s Family Protection Law which amended on 19th February 2013.
Regarding the results of the above mentioned types, it is necessary to distinguish the reason for termination to divorce and death.
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In 1967, Iran adopted a set of progressive family laws, the Family Protection Act, which granted women family rights ; these were expanded in the Family Protection Law of 1975.The act was annulled in 1979 after the Islamic Revolution when Sharia law was re-introduced, but it stands out for having been ahead of their time, particularly in a Muslim-majority country. 1979 Revolution brought end to Pahlavi dynasty (1925-1979).
In a British Columbia Supreme Court decision of Fakhri v. Vafadar Moghadam 2012 BCJ No.