GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Immediately after divorce, Muslim women has a right to Nafkah Iddah. Nafkah Iddah is an obligatory maintenance relating to food, clothing and accommodation for the wife, children and widow as required by Hukum Syarak. The amount of compensation depends on the women’s life style while she was married.

Detailed explanation-2: -India Code: Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019. Long Title: An Act to protect the rights of married Muslim women and to prohibit divorce by pronouncing talaq by their husbands and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.