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Who of the following Muslims is not entitled to maintenance?

Under Muslim personal law, the father's duty of maintenance extends to his legitimate children, so "An illegitimate son" is not entitled to maintenance from him, whereas a…

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Who of the following Muslims is not entitled to maintenance?

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Under Muslim personal law, the father's duty of maintenance extends to his legitimate children, so "An illegitimate son" is not entitled to maintenance from him, whereas a "Son who is a minor", a "Daughter who is not married" and needy "Grandparents" are entitled.

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