The All India Muslim Private Regulation Board on Sunday mentioned that they are going to problem the Supreme Court docket newest verdict, permitting divorced ladies to say upkeep after the interval of “Iddat”. The board may even problem the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) legislation handed in Uttarakhand.
The All India Muslim Private Regulation Board held a working committee assembly at present during which varied points had been mentioned.
Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas, spokesperson for the board, said that within the assembly, they’ve accepted eight resolutions.
“The primary decision was in regards to the current Supreme Court docket judgement. This resolution conflicts with Sharia legislation. The decision states that marriage in Islam is taken into account a sacred bond. Islam makes each effort to stop divorce. The Supreme Court docket’s resolution claims to be within the “curiosity of ladies”, however from the attitude of marriage, this resolution will grow to be problematic for girls. If a person has to offer upkeep even after divorce, why would he divorce? And if bitterness has developed within the relationship, who will endure from it? We’ll seek the advice of with the authorized committee to work on how this resolution might be rolled again,” Ilyas mentioned.
The Supreme Court docket on July 10 dominated that Part 125 Code of Legal Process (CrPC) utilized to all married ladies together with Muslim married ladies and so they can declare upkeep from their husbands underneath these provisions.
The highest court docket additionally echoed that point has come for Indian males to recognise the function and sacrifice of ‘homemakers’ who’re energy and spine of an Indian household and so they should present monetary help to her by having having joint accounts and ATMs
A bench of justices BV Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih dominated that Part 125 CrPC, which offers with spouse’s authorized proper to upkeep, is relevant to all ladies and divorced muslim feminine can declare upkeep from her husband underneath it.
Talking on the UCC, Syed Qasim Ilyas mentioned that their authorized committee is engaged on the method to problem the UCC legislation in Uttarakhand.
“Range is the identification of our nation, which our Structure has preserved. The UCC makes an attempt to finish this range. The UCC will not be solely towards the Structure but additionally towards our spiritual freedom. The UCC handed in Uttarakhand is inflicting lots of bother for everybody. We’ve got determined to problem the UCC in Uttarakhand, and our authorized committee is getting ready for it,” he added.
The spokesperson of the board additionally highlighted the dispute primarily based on faith within the nation, citing the Worship Locations Act of 1991.
“In our nation, earlier than the Babri Masjid incident, there was a legislation referred to as the Worship Locations Act 1991. All of the individuals suppose that the Babri Masjid could be the final spiritual dispute in India. It’s unlucky that new disputes are nonetheless rising. We’re presenting in court docket that these disputes shouldn’t be entertained underneath the Worship Locations Act. We request the Supreme Court docket to incorporate the spiritual act within the newest disputes,” Qasim Ilyas mentioned.
He additionally emphasised on the alleged current enhance in mob lynching circumstances within the nation.
“The current Lok Sabha election outcomes clearly present that voters have voted towards the feelings of hatred and enmity. Regardless of this, circumstances of mob lynching haven’t decreased. After the election outcomes, there have been 11-12 circumstances of mob lynching. This barbaric act undermines the rule of legislation. If somebody has dedicated against the law, it’s the legislation’s proper to punish them,” he mentioned.
Ultimately, talking on the Palestine-Israel warfare, Ilyas urged the Indian authorities to finish all strategic relations with Israel and put stress on it to finish warfare.
“The problem of Palestine can also be vital. Our nation’s stance has all the time been clear that we help the two-nation idea. Everyone knows that Israel has illegally occupied the realm. Presently, there’s a warfare happening there, and 1000’s of individuals have been killed. It’s shocking that even now, large international locations are supporting Israel. The board has condemned this and expressed that the response of Muslim international locations can also be not good,” he mentioned.
“The board urges the federal government to finish strategic relations with Israel and to use stress for a ceasefire. Our nation ought to intervene on this matter, simply as we did within the Russia-Ukraine warfare,” he added.