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Monday, April 20, 2009

And Sufi Mohammed says?

The Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan, in its meeting here, has discussed the proposal of “Post-Divorce Mutah” for wives as ordained in the Holy Quran by revisiting the half-century-old Muslim Family Law Ordinance 1961 and the West Pakistan Family Courts Act 1964 keeping in view the changing needs of the society. The commission observed that the proposed amendment would be beneficial for a divorced wife and protect her from facing agonies after divorce, said a press release issued here on Sunday.

The meeting was held here on April 18 under the chairmanship of Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, who is also the chairman of the commission. The meeting was attended by Attorney General Sardar Latif Khosa, Chief Justice Federal Shariat Court Justice Haziqul Khairi, Chief Justice Peshawar High Court Justice Tariq Parvez Khan, Chief Justice High Court of Balochistan Justice Amanullah Khan, Chief Justice High Court of Sindh Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali, Chief Justice Lahore High Court Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice, Justice Agha Rafiq Ahmed Khan, Justice (Retd) Rana Bhagwandas, Justice (Retd) Amir-ul-Mulk Mengal, former Judge Lahore High Court Jawwad S. Khawaja, Chairperson National Commission on Status of Women Ms. Anis Haroon, senior advocate Supreme Court M Sardar Khan and Registrar/Secretary of the Commission Dr Faqir Hussain.

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