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If you're going through a divorce or dealing with any other family law issue, you need experienced legal representation on your side. The team at our law firm has decades of experience handling all sorts of family law matters, so you can rest assured that we know what we're doing. We understand how emotionally charged these situations can be, which is why we'll always treat you with compassion and respect. We'll also work tirelessly to get the best possible outcome in your case. Call us today to schedule a consultation with one of our divorce & family lawyers. We'll be happy to answer any questions you have and explain how we can help you. Marriage Law: Muslim Family Laws Ordinance The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance sets out the rules and regulations governing marriage, divorce, custody, and other family matters for Muslims in Pakistan. The Ordinance was promulgated in 1961 and has been amended several times since then. The main provisions of the Ordinance...

  Domestic violence is a form of controlling, coercive behavior that is a common risk to the lives of everyone in our society regardless of age, gender or sexual orientation or race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, social status and the status of immigrants. The word "love" does not mean abuse.   It's an of the people in relationships that has control and power over the other. Domestic violence can take various forms: physical; emotional, financial; stalking and harassment, as well as sexual. Characteristics of Domestic Abuse Physical Abuse Physical abuse may not often leave marks on the body or create permanent harm. Biting, scratching, or spilling. Moving and pushing. Punching and slapping. Throwing objects that hurt or cause fear to you. Destruction of valuable possessions and treasured objects. Afraid or threatening to harm your pets or children. The disruption of your sleep pattern can make you feel tired. Burning. Strangling. Threatenin...

  Talaq, the Islamic term for divorcing, is used throughout Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. According to Islamic Sharia, a talaq can be used to terminate a marriage contract the nikah. Talaq is a right granted by a Husband to his Wife. However, the Wife cannot exercise her right to Talaq unless the same is granted in her Nikkahnama. If the Husband gives Talaq, he must also give Haq Meher his Wife. However, if the Wife exercise her right to Talaq, she must surrender her right to Haq Meher. It is important that you note that Sunni and Shia Muslims have different rules when performing a Talaq. Sunni practice does not require witnesses and allows a husband or wife to end a relationship with the triple Talaq. Shi'a scholars consider the triple Talaq (in one sitting) as a custom that Holy Prophet Muhammad forbade but was reinstated by Umar Ibn al-Khattab and therefore prohibited. Sunni scholars accept the facts but consider it legal ("halal") regardless. ...