Marriage Rights
LHC Rules Husband Must Pay Haq Mehr on Wife’s Demand if Timing Not Specified
The Lahore High Court has clarified that if the timing for Haq Mehr (dower) is not explicitly mentioned in a marriage contract, the husband is legally obligated to pay it whenever the wife requests. The ruling emphasizes the enforceability of Islamic marital rights and the protection of women’s financial entitlements. The judgment, delivered by Justice […]