THE JUST PAKISTAN ARCHIVE

Islamic Law

Jun 18, 2026

Federal Constitutional Court Rules Denial of Women’s Inheritance Rights Illegal and Against Islamic Principles
In a significant judgment aimed at protecting women’s legal and constitutional rights, the Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that depriving women of their rightful inheritance…
Nov 17, 2025

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has reinforced a landmark principle in a significant inheritance case, ruling that depriving women of their lawful share of property violates both the Constitution and Islamic teachings.
The ruling upholds a Sindh High Court judgement and sends a strong message against those who attempt to block or delay women’s inheritance rights. The…