This note explains the following topics: The Persons By Whom
Marriages May Be Solemnised, Time and Place at Which Marriages may Be Solemnised,
Marriages Solemnised by Minister of Religion Licensed Under this Act,
Registration of Marriages Solemnised by Minister of Religion, Marriages
Solemnised by or in The Presence of a Marriage Registrar, Marriage of Indian
Christians, Penalties, Divorce.
Author(s): Ministries or Departments in the
Government of India
This lecture note
contains introduction, Religious, Dimensions of Law, The Influence of
Christianity on the Development of Western Law, Law as a Dimension of Religion,
Beyond Law and Beyond Religion.
Sharia,
Islamic law or sharia law is a religious law forming part of the Islamic
tradition. Topics covered includes: Historical origins, Traditional
jurisprudence, Pre-modern Islamic legal system, Modern legal reforms, Role in
contemporary Islam,Compatibility with democracy and human rights, Comparison
with other legal systems.