Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has called on Islamic judges to grant Muslim women in abusive marriages the right to divorce without paying ...

Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on Islamic Judges and clerics to ensure that women suffering from domestic abuse were granted the right to divorce their husbands without being ...

Gumi further urged Islamic judges (Qadis) to exercise courage and fairness in their rulings to protect women from unjust ...

Saudi Arabia's Personal Status Law Codifies Male GuardianshipSaudi Arabia stands as perhaps the most documented example of ...

Controversial Islamic scholar, Ahmad Gumi, has sounded the alarm, urging Islamic judges and clerics to rise up and grant women suffering from domestic abuse the sacred right to divorce their husbands ...

In a landmark ruling, Pakistan’s Supreme Court has reinforced a woman’s right to dissolve marriage through ‘Khula’ and recognised psychological abuse as a valid ground for divorce. Khula is an Islamic ...

Iraq’s new Ja’afari Personal Status Code, passed by parliament on August 27, discriminates against women by favoring men in ...