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Contents<br />

Foreword Danial Latifi 7<br />

Introduction Lucy Carroll 13<br />

Part 1<br />

Md. Hefzur Rahman v. Shamsun Nahar Begum<br />

47 (1995) Dhaka Law Reports 54<br />

Mohammad Gholam Rabbani<br />

and Syed Amirul Islam, JJ. 19<br />

<strong>Shah</strong> <strong>Bano</strong>: Bangladesh Shows the Way<br />

A.G. Noorani<br />

[Communalism Combat, April 1996] 25<br />

The <strong>Shah</strong> <strong>Bano</strong> Case: Written Arguments on Behalf<br />

of the Respondent [<strong>Shah</strong> <strong>Bano</strong>]<br />

Danial Latifi, Senior Advocate<br />

S. Shaukat Husain, Advocate 27<br />

Imam Shafei on Al Quran II:241<br />

Trans. Danial Latifi 31<br />

Extract from: Statement of Objects and Reasons<br />

Issued with the Bill which became<br />

the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939<br />

[Gazette of India, 1936, 5:154] 33<br />

Divorced Muslim Women in India: <strong>Shah</strong> <strong>Bano</strong>,<br />

the Muslim Women Act, and the Significance<br />

of the Bangladesh Decision,<br />

Lucy Carroll 35<br />

Extracts from: Report of the Pakistan Commission<br />

on Marriage and Family Laws<br />

[Gazette of Pakistan, 20 June 1956] 51<br />

A Pakistani View of Muslim Law<br />

Rafiullah <strong>Shah</strong>ab<br />

[Times of India, 3 March 1986] 53<br />

Part 2<br />

Selection of Articles and Documents Concerning Mataa,<br />

CrPC, <strong>Shah</strong> <strong>Bano</strong>, and Muslim Women Act<br />

Text of Chapter IX (Maintenance Orders)<br />

Criminal Procedure Code, Act II of 1974. [India] 59

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