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Where Muslim personal law governs, what is the form of dissolution in which both spouses agree to…

Mubarat dissolves a marriage by mutual agreement. Either spouse may propose it, and the other spouse accepts. Section 2 of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act,…

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Where Muslim personal law governs, what is the form of dissolution in which both spouses agree to release each other from their marriage?

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Mubarat dissolves a marriage by mutual agreement. Either spouse may propose it, and the other spouse accepts. Section 2 of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 identifies mubarat among the forms of dissolution.

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Both spouses agree to the release in mubarat.

Option B

Talaq-e-tafwid involves the delegation of the power of talaq.

Option C

Ila concerns an oath of abstinence by the husband.

Option D

Zihar concerns a husband likening his wife to a woman within a prohibited degree.

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