No one ever came to my rescue and tell my ex-husband why had he deserted me for no fault of mine, Shakila questioned. Calcutta High Court s ruling may have given the much needed respite to Shakila and her family, the issue is unlikely to die down soon in near future. Muslim Mahila Organisation representing the Muslim standpoint to Karnataka Governor V.S.Ramadevi. Top Two Case Studies from a Muslim Mohalla Bigamy and Incest Prof. Mumtaz Ali Khan Marriage is a major social institution which recognizes the relationship between a man and a woman in all societies. It has to follow certain dos and don ts.
Social norms are very rigid and prohibitive.
Whimsical selection of partners in violation of social norms clothed in legal prescriptions is not permitted and tolerated. Islam has a well-defined and structured marriage system. In fact, its marriage laws are most progressive and healthy. It could be that in practice many tricks of trade are played. Marriage in Islam takes care of both endogamous and exogamous entries.