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Under Section 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, the Magistrate has no power…

Under Section 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, if the divorced woman cannot maintain herself after the iddat period, the Magistrate may…

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Under Section 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, the Magistrate has no power to give maintenance to divorced wife from :

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Under Section 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, if the divorced woman cannot maintain herself after the iddat period, the Magistrate may direct her relatives, including "Her parents", or the "Wakf Board" to pay maintenance, but not "Her husband".

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