Blasphemy laws in Pakistan/ Offences related to religion in Pakistan Followings are the related sections of PPC which describes the offenses and their punishments for religious offences in Pakistan. Section 295 PPC Injuring or defiling place of worship with intend to insult the religion of any class, or when someone destroy, damages, defies place of […]
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Summons | Definitions, Meanings, Forms & Laws in Pakistan
Summons According to Black’s Law Dictionary, “summons used to notify the defendant, that an action has been instituted against him, and that he is required to answer to it, at a time and place named”. Form of Summons Section 68 (1) of Criminal Procedure Code tells about the form of Summons; Every summons issued by […]
Arrest Without Warrant Definition, When Lawful & Laws in Pakistan
Arrest without Warrant Section 54 of Criminal Procedure Code deal with procedure about “arrest without warrant”. Arrest may be affected with or without warrant. Schedule 2, column 2 of Cr.P.C. specifies the cases in which arrest may be made without warrant. Any police officer may without an order of magistrate and without warrant arrest in […]
Arrest Definition & Meanings | Laws of Arrest in Pakistan
Arrest Definition and Meanings Chapter 5 of Criminal Procedure Code is defines the arrest. Sections 46 to 67 are about the arrest and how it is made. First of all we have to define what is arrest? Arrest is not defined in Cr.P.C but we can define it as, “A persona can be said to […]
Muslim Marriage Restrictions, Impediments & Laws in Islam
PROHIBITIONS/IMPEDIMENTS TO MUSLM MARRIAGE Marriage is a civil contract between two persons of opposite sex which has for its object the procreation and the legalizing of children. Islamic personal law lays down some prohibition to a valid marriage on different grounds. A muslim can marry a person with whom marriage is allowed under Shariat Law. […]
Riba and Usury in Islam, Definition and Meaning
THE literal meaning of riba is excess or increase. In Islamic terminology, interest means effortless profit or profit which comes free from compensation or that extra earning obtained that is free of exchange. Hazrat Shah Waliullah Dehlvi has given a very concise and precise definition of interest. He says: “Riba is a loan with the […]
Theft Laws in Pakistan and Punishment of Theft
Theft in Pakistan and its punishment in Pakistani Law Theft under Section 378 P.P.C. Theft in dwelling house under section 381 P.P.C. Theft by Clerk or Servant of property in Possession of Master under Section 381 P.P.C. Theft of a car other motor vehicle under section 381-A P.P.C. Theft is punishable crime in the Pakistan […]
Law of Possession, Definitaion and Explanation
“in common speach, a man is said to possess or to be in possession of anything which he has the apparent control or from the use of which he has the apparent power of excluding others” possession is one of the most important concept in the whole range of legal history. It is absolute fact, […]
Introduction of Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984 in Pakistan, Evidence Act 1872
The Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984 is very important piece of legal document in Pakistan. It repealed the Evidence Act of 1872. Qanun-e-Shahadat Order was made law by President Zia-ul-Haq in 1984. It governs the law related with evidence in all law courts of Pakistan. The Qanun-e-Shahadat 1984 is an objective law. It is the compendium of […]
Sunnah, Hadis, Hadith Source of Islamic Law
The Sunnah (the Hadis, the precept, action and sayings of the Holy Prophet) is the second source of Islamic law. The Sunnah may be of three types, namely: 1- Sunnat-ul-Qual means all words, counsels or precepts of the Prophet. 2- Sunnat-ul-fieel means his actions, works and daily practices. 3- Sunnat-ul-taqrir means his silence implying a tacit approbation on […]