In Shariah Law, some special rights are conferred to both husband and wife in family matters. However, these rights are largely neglected owing to a lack of awareness among the people. These rights include complete financial freedom of wife, duty to act in the best interest of family, etc. In this article, we will discuss thoroughly about those special rights and duties under with the help of our best family lawyers of UAE.
Exchange of rights between husband and wife
At the outset, we will discuss the mutual rights of husband and wife over each other, as provided under Shariah Law. Our best family lawyers of Dubai have suggested that Shariah Law provides that both the spouses shall treat each other with utmost respect, kindness, and humbleness. Both the husband and the wife shall work toward the best interest of the family. In addition to that, the couple has a duty to not only take care of their children but also provide them with a conducive atmosphere to grow in a healthy environment.
Right of wife over husband
In this category, we shall discuss the rights and duties of husband over wife, which includes that the husband shall allow her wife to continue with her education even after marriage. Further, he should not prohibit her from visiting her family members. The husband has no right to interfere or even touch the personal financial assets of the wife. Further, it is the utmost duty of the husband to not harm her physically, mentally, or in any other manner. Even if a husband has more than one wife, he is under an obligation under Shariah Law to treat each of them fairly.
Right of husband over wife
As rightly pointed out by our top family lawyers of Dubai, the Shariah Law has put an obligation on the wife to obey the directions of husband. Further, she should take care of the matrimonial home like her previous home. Additionally, she is bound with a duty to take care of the children.
It is important to note that Federal Law No. (28) of 2005 (UAE Personal Status Law) also confers some rights to both the husband and the wife. The law put an obligation on the husband to give maintenance to the wife, in case of divorce.
Conclusion
As discussed above, the Shariah Law is providing numerous rights to both the husband and wife. Among all the rights, it is important to note that both of them are obliged to respect each other with utmost sincerity and trust. However, if you are troubled with any family related dispute, it is strongly advisable to take the assistance of our best family lawyers of UAE.
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