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Understanding Muslim Inheritance Law: Women’s Rights, Wills & Property Distribution Explained

Principles of Inheritance in Islamic Law: An Overview Inheritance in Islamic law, known as Fara’id, is a crucial component of the Shariah that ensures the equitable distribution of a deceased person’s estate among their legal heirs. Derived primarily from the Qur’an, Hadith, and the consensus (Ijma’) of scholars, these principles [...]

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Asadullah Hashmi Advocates & Legal Consultants

When Writ Petition Is Maintainable in Service Matters Despite Article 212 Bar in Pakistan ?

When Writ Petition Is Maintainable in Service Matters Despite Article 212 Bar in Pakistan” FAQ: “Writ Jurisdiction in Service Matters in Pakistan: Exceptions to Article 212 Explained” “Article 212 vs. Article 199: When Can You File a Writ Petition in Service Cases?” “Maintainability of Writ Petitions in Service Matters Under [...]

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SPECIMAN / DRAFT / FORMATE / OF WRIT PETITION / CONSTITUTION PETITION BEFORE THE HIGH COURT AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS / STEP BY STEP PROCEDURE

IN THE ISLAMABAD HIGH COURT, ISLAMABAD (Original Constitutional Jurisdiction) C.P. No. ___ of 2025 [To be filled by office] In the matter of: A Constitutional Petition under Article 199 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 AND In the matter of: Violation of fundamental rights and unlawful [...]

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Asad & Basim

Comprehensive Legal Analysis of Pension Laws and Rights of Government Servants in Pakistan: Types, Calculation, Procedure, and Remedies for Grievances

Comprehensive Legal Analysis of Pension Laws and Rights of Government Servants in Pakistan: Types, Calculation, Procedure, and Remedies for Grievances I. Introduction Pensions are a cornerstone of the social security framework for government servants in Pakistan. They represent a deferred income that becomes due upon retirement and aim to provide [...]

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SAMPLE / SPECIMEN APPLICATION UNDER SECTIONS 29 AND 30 OF THE MENTAL HEALTH ORDINANCE, 2001 FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN FOR PERSON AND PROPERTY OF MENTALLY ILL OR DISABLED PERSON

IN THE COURT OF LEARNED DISTRICT & SESSIONS JUDGE / GUARDIAN JUDGE, RAWALPINDI(Under Sections 29 & 30 of the Mental Health Ordinance, 2001 read with Guardians and Wards Act, 1890) Guardian Petition No. _______/2025 In the matter of appointment of guardian of person and property of_________S/O ____________(Presently mentally incapacitated and [...]

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LAND-MARK JUDGEMENTS |PRECEDENTS/CASELAWS ON CIVIL LAWS AND CIVIL TRIALS FOR THE GUIDANCE OF LEGAL PROFESSIONALS

      ACQUISENCE  Meaning Cause to be initiated within reasonable time and unreasonable delay will, amount to acquiescence. (2008 MLD 993) 1.2.          Instances Plaintiff claimed inheritance from great grandfather. Grandfather and father of the plaintiff having not asserted any right in the estate in their life span, their silence/inaction [...]

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