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Under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, a woman married under Muslim law shall be entitled…

Clause (iv) of section 2 of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 entitles a wife to a decree of dissolution where the husband has failed, without reasonable cause,…

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Under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939, a woman married under Muslim law shall be entitled to obtain a decree for the dissolution of marriage on the ground that the husband has failed to perform, without reasonable cause, his marital obligations for a period of:

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Clause (iv) of section 2 of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 entitles a wife to a decree of dissolution where the husband has failed, without reasonable cause, to perform his marital obligations for a continuous period of three years, distinct from the two-year maintenance-neglect and seven-year imprisonment grounds in the same section.

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