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L&J’s Muslim Law of India – 4th Edition 2026 is a detailed and authoritative publication designed to provide complete understanding of Muslim personal law as applicable in India.

This updated 4th edition comprehensively covers the legal principles governing marriage, divorce, maintenance, dower, guardianship, legitimacy, inheritance, waqf, gifts, succession, and family relations under Muslim law. The book explains both classical doctrines and modern judicial developments that shape the practical application of Muslim personal law in Indian courts.

The publication provides analytical discussion on Sunni and Shia schools of law, statutory modifications, constitutional perspectives, and evolving interpretations through landmark judgments delivered by the Supreme Court and various High Courts. It also discusses procedural and practical aspects relevant to family disputes, succession matters, and personal law litigation.

Structured in a systematic and reader-friendly format, the book combines traditional legal principles with contemporary legal developments, making it highly useful for advocates, judges, academicians, law students, judicial service aspirants, researchers, and professionals dealing with personal and family law matters.

The updated edition incorporates recent judicial pronouncements and legal developments relevant to Muslim personal law jurisprudence in India.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive coverage of Muslim personal law in India
• Covers marriage, divorce, maintenance, inheritance, waqf, and succession
• Discusses Sunni and Shia law principles
• Includes important judicial pronouncements and legal developments
• Analytical and practice-oriented presentation
• Useful for litigation, academic study, and competitive examinations
• Structured and easy-to-understand format

This book serves as an essential reference for understanding the principles and practical application of Muslim law in India.