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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court upheld the principle that the marriage between a…

Mohammad Salim v. Shamsuddin and others concerns the status of a marriage between a Muslim man and an idol-worshipping woman. The marriage was treated as irregular, rather…

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In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court upheld the principle that the marriage between a Muslim and an idolator or fireworshipper woman is neither a valid nor a void marriage but is merely an irregular marriage :

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Mohammad Salim v. Shamsuddin and others concerns the status of a marriage between a Muslim man and an idol-worshipping woman. The marriage was treated as irregular, rather than valid or void, under the applicable Muslim-law rule.

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