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As per Sunni Hanafi Muslim law, a woman is entitled to custody (hizanat) of her female child until :

Under Sunni Hanafi law, the mother's ordinary right of hizanat over a daughter continues until the daughter attains puberty. This personal-law rule operates subject to the…

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As per Sunni Hanafi Muslim law, a woman is entitled to custody (hizanat) of her female child until :

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Under Sunni Hanafi law, the mother's ordinary right of hizanat over a daughter continues until the daughter attains puberty. This personal-law rule operates subject to the child's welfare when a court determines custody.

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