Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
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Author: Salim Khan Anmol
ISBN: Approved | Audiobook Also Available at Affordable Prices
This comprehensive and insightful work on the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 is a must-read for law students, legal practitioners, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding Muslim personal law in India. Written by Salim Khan Anmol, this book offers a clear, structured, and in-depth explanation of one of the most significant legislations governing the rights of Muslim women in matrimonial matters.
Enacted on 17 March 1939, the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 was designed to consolidate and clarify Muslim law relating to divorce initiated by women, providing them with a statutory framework to seek justice through courts. (Indian Kanoon) This landmark Act marked a progressive shift by recognizing women’s independent legal rights in marital relationships—an area that was traditionally dominated by unilateral male authority.
This book carefully explores the historical background, legislative intent, and social necessity behind the Act, tracing its roots to the broader framework of Muslim personal law and the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937. It explains how the 1939 Act emerged as a corrective measure to address injustices faced by Muslim women, especially in situations where they had limited or no remedy to exit oppressive marriages.
A key strength of this book lies in its detailed explanation of Section 2, which lays down the grounds on which a Muslim woman can seek dissolution of marriage. These include circumstances such as desertion, failure to provide maintenance, imprisonment of the husband, cruelty, impotence, insanity, and other legally recognized grounds. (Wikipedia) Each ground is discussed with clarity, supported by practical illustrations and legal reasoning, making the law easy to understand even for beginners.
The book also highlights important provisions such as:
The legal effect of conversion or renunciation of Islam, clarifying that conversion alone does not automatically dissolve a marriage. (Wikipedia)
Procedural aspects of filing suits for dissolution.
The relationship between judicial divorce (faskh) and extra-judicial modes like khula and talaq-e-tafweez.
The protection of dower (mehr) rights even after dissolution.
What makes this book unique is its practical approach. It not only explains the bare provisions of the Act but also connects them with real-life situations, judicial interpretations, and evolving legal perspectives. The author presents complex legal doctrines in a simplified yet authoritative manner, ensuring that readers gain both conceptual clarity and practical knowledge.
Whether you are preparing for competitive exams, studying family law, practicing in courts, or simply seeking awareness of legal rights, this book serves as a reliable reference and academic resource. Its structured chapters, detailed analysis, and reader-friendly language make it suitable for both beginners and advanced learners.
Now available with an approved ISBN and an audiobook edition at affordable prices, this book ensures accessibility for all readers—whether you prefer reading or listening.
Why This Book?
✔ Clear and detailed explanation of the Act
✔ Ideal for students, advocates, and judiciary aspirants
✔ Covers legal provisions with practical insights
✔ Easy-to-understand language with academic depth
✔ Available in both print and audiobook formats
“Empowering knowledge of law is the first step towards justice—this book brings that power into your hands.”
- Sakha Global Books, Inc.
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About the author
Mohammad Salim Khan Anmol [ˈsælˈiːm kˈɑːən ˈænmɑːl]; سليم خان أنمول popularly recognized as Salim Anmol born on December 25th,1998 in Samoli Salempur, Meerut, is an Indian English writer, author, a life coach and is one of the world's most loved and sought-after speakers, bestselling author, successful American accent coach & the founder of Sakha Global Books®, India, since 2017, from Samoli-Salempur, Meerut.
Salim Anmol is a much-known name among the top English writers of the world. He is the first Indian English writer who shot to fame in the prime of his age. He is also counted as one of the best English writers among the top notch internet celebrities. Popularly known by American English coach he is also an American English voice accent trainer who is most popularly recognized for his best known English teaching blogger which is known by the very name on Google search worldwide. Salim Khan Anmol is also widely recognised as a former voice and American accent faculty having an experience of 12 years working with American & British International BPOs for training people on American English grammar & spoken General Standard English. Salim Khan Anmol also is the famous author of English books which are 'How to Master Your American English', 'The Magic of French Speaking', 'Oldman's English Lessons', 'Typical Advanced English Phrases' and 'Eat English Squat English' published by Google Play Books &Books & Amazon.com in year 2017.
Salim Khan Anmol was born to Mohammed Imambakhsh and Noorjahan Begum one of 8 children, on December 25th 1998 in village Samoli Salempur, a village approx 14Km from Meerut city. His father, Mohammed Imambakhsh, a religious Islamic muslim, was a mason contractor in his area. His mother, Noorjahan Begum, is from Pilibhit city, an upper Islamic mughal pathan (sunni) family.
Salim Khan Anmol's early life and education played a significant role in shaping his writing style and interests. He used to give free motivational classes for students and corporate to live their life to the fullest. He is a strong believer of the fact that anything can be achieved in one’s life with a positive mindset. He puts emphasis on gratitude, forgiveness, unconditional love and humanity.
Born and raised in a middle class family in Samoli-Salempur, Uttar Pradesh, India, he struggled a lot to find his best education till youth. Salim Khan Anmol did his class schooling at 'Adarsh Inter College', Samoli-Salempur in the year 2004. He enrolled himself at 'Rashtriya Kisan Ucchatar Madhyamic Vidhyalaya', Daurala located about three km from his village. Salim graduated from 'Chaudhary Charan Singh University', Meerut in the 2012.
He also took a three-year break in his studies due to lack of money. He earned his master's degree in History from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. He again enrolled himself in 2017 for dual Master's in English from the very university. Therefore Salim Khan Anmol currently holds two recognized Masters in English and History.
Salim Khan Anmol is known for his English-language books, which are often about social and learning English topics. He also writes about ordinary things in extraordinary circumstances, and enjoys stories with love, humor, and a little bit of danger.
An expert in American English voice accent teaching and US native speaking, has been helping students, academicians, and educators achieve the best results at every stage of the foreign education since 2017.
Salim Khan Anmol's other notable works include:-
• How to Master Your American English • Mastering American Accent in 90 Days • Saleem's Advanced Learner's Dic8ktionary • Basics of English Grammar • Prophet Mohammad and the Jesus • Typical Advanced English Phrases • New Large Slang Dictionary • Learn French Yourself • 10,000 Daily English Sentences.
Publication:
1. Articles in Indian newspapers on language skills education.
2. Research papers on effective English teaching 8k.8 on Sakha Global Books, Inc owned by Salim Khan Anmol since 2012.
4. Published a large number of English Grammar and other general topic books since 2017.
- Sakha Global Books, Inc.
