CSS Muslim Law & Jurisprudence Past Paper 2005

PART-II (Subjective) 80 Marks

Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. (20×4)

PART-II

Q.2 Explain fully the restrictions on Muslims testamentary power and reasons therefor.

Q.3 Can a gift without delivery of possession ever be regarded as valid?

Q.4 Discuss the object and scope of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act (Act VIII of 1939). Also explain the effect of apostasy from Islam on marriage.

Q.5 “Dower is an essential incident under the Muslim Law to the status of marriage.” Comment.

Q.6 Explain briefly the relative importance of the main sources of Islamic Law.

Q.7 Discuss the concept of property under Islamic Jurisprudence.

Q.8 Explain as to what extent Roman Law influenced Muslim law?