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Women’s Rights in Marriage and Divorce under Sharia Law in UAE and the UAE Personal Status Law
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country that follows Sharia law, which has a significant impact on various aspects of personal and family matters. When it comes to women’s rights in marriage and divorce, the UAE has enacted the UAE Personal Status Law (Federal Law No. 28 of 2005) to regulate these matters and […]
“Rights of the Second Wife in UAE: Understanding Legal Entitlements in Polygamous Marriages”
In the UAE, as according to the Shariah Law, men are permitted to have multiple wives, with a maximum of four. Consequently, the second wife possesses specific rights as outlined by the UAE Personal Status Law (Federal Law No. 28 of 2005). Here are some fundamental rights granted to the second wife: It is crucial […]
Dubai’s New Civil Marriage Law Embraces Modernization
Dubai Introduces Expedited Civil Marriage License Process for Non-Muslim Couples Dubai, the vibrant metropolis known for its towering skyscrapers, luxurious lifestyle, and progressive outlook, has taken a groundbreaking stride towards modernization with the enactment of its new civil marriage law. The move marks a significant departure from traditional practices, granting residents and expatriates the […]