{"id":62254,"date":"2020-03-04T15:01:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T10:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=62254"},"modified":"2020-03-04T15:01:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T10:01:57","slug":"womens-relinquishing-of-inheritance-contrary-to-shariah-public-policy-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/womens-relinquishing-of-inheritance-contrary-to-shariah-public-policy-sc.html","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s relinquishing of inheritance contrary to shariah, public policy: SC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Supreme Court (SC) recently announced a verdict wherein it stated that the &#8216;relinquishment of entitled inheritance&#8217; by the female members of a family stood against the dictates of both shariah and public policy, according to news sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/demolish-illegal-structures-in-murree-supreme-court.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" Demolish illegal structures in Murree: Supreme Court (opens in a new tab)\"> Demolish illegal structures in Murree: Supreme Court<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 10-page judgement authored by Justice Qazi Faez Isa declared that male members of families tend to pressurise <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"women inheritors (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-assembly-table-women-inheritance-bill.html\" target=\"_blank\">women inheritors<\/a> of the family into giving up their right to own assets, which was a clear violation of the country\u2019s law and shariah. The verdict reproduced a 30-year old statement to support itself; further stating that relinquishment of inherited properties by women stood in contradiction to the public policy &#8211; as defined in reference to the Islamic jurisprudence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/supreme-court-takes-action-against-turning-agrarian-land-into-personnel-farmhouses.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Supreme Court Takes Action Against Turning Agrarian Land Into Personnel Farmhouses (opens in a new tab)\">Supreme Court Takes Action Against Turning Agrarian Land Into Personnel Farmhouses<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Isa passed this ruling\nwhile presiding over an inheritance dispute case filed by two sisters, who\nstated that their brother had deprived them of their inheritance share. To this\neffect, bench members Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and others also endorsed the said\nverdict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Supreme Court (SC) recently announced a verdict wherein it stated that the &#8216;relinquishment of entitled inheritance&#8217; by the female members of a family stood against the dictates of both shariah and public policy, according to news sources. Read: Demolish illegal structures in Murree: Supreme Court The 10-page judgement authored by Justice Qazi Faez Isa declared that male members of families tend to pressurise women inheritors of the family into giving up their right to own assets, which was a clear violation of the country\u2019s law and shariah. The verdict reproduced a 30-year old statement to support itself; further stating that relinquishment of inherited properties by women stood in contradiction to the public policy &#8211; as defined in reference to the Islamic jurisprudence. Read: Supreme Court Takes Action Against Turning Agrarian Land Into Personnel Farmhouses Justice Isa passed this ruling while presiding over an inheritance dispute case filed by two sisters, who stated that their brother had deprived them of their inheritance share. To this effect, bench members Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and others also endorsed the said verdict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":61406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15015],"tags":[21826,21825,21824],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-62254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-legal-taxation","8":"tag-shariah","9":"tag-women-inheritance","10":"tag-womens-relinquishing-of-inheritance-contrary-to-shariah-public-policy-sc","11":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Women&#039;s relinquishing inheritance contrary to shariah, law - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SC recently announced a verdict stating that &#039;relinquishment of entitled inheritance&#039; 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