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Shariáh Group 2 Report. Rights and Obligations Between Husband and Wife
Shariáh Group 2 Report. Rights and Obligations Between Husband and Wife
BETWEEN SPOUSES
GROUP 2
A I R E S H YA A Z R E E N S I O S - E
A S N I A R . M A N G O N D AT O
I N S H I R A H M . A N S A RY
ISMAEL L. GURO, JR.
Art. 34. Mutual rights and obligations
(1) The husband and the wife are obliged to live together,
observe mutual respect and fidelity, and render mutual
help and support in accordance with this Code.
“If you fear a breach between them twain (the man and
his wife), appoint two arbitrators, one from his family
and the other from hers.” Qur-an IV:35
(3) The husband and the wife shall inherit from each
other in accordance with this Code.
(4) The husband and the wife shall have the right to
divorce in accordance with this Code.
Art. 35. Rights and obligations of the husband
(1) The wife shall dutifully manage the affairs of the household.
She may purchase things necessary for the maintenance of the
family, and the husband shall be bound to reimburse the
expenses, if he has not delivered the proper sum.
“He shall bear the cost of their food and clothing on equitable
terms” Qur-an II:33
(2) The wife cannot, without the husband’s consent, acquire
any property by gratuitous title, except from her relatives
who are within the prohibited degrees in marriage.
“If you fear a breach between them twain (the man and his
wife), appoint two arbitrators, one from his family and the
other from hers.” Qur-an IV:35
(4) The wife shall have the right to demand the
satisfaction of her mahr.