2021
DOI: 10.36941/jesr-2021-0051
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Child Marriages: International Laws and Islamic Laws Perspective

Abstract: A Child marriage is a serious issue in Pakistani society particularly in rural areas and interior Sindh province. The reasons and forms of child marriages are very harmful and against the fundamental rights of children granted by various international and domestic laws. The practice causes severe effects not only to children but also to society as a whole. This article discusses the legislative efforts made by the United Nations and the international community to restrain child marriages around the globe. The … Show more

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“…32 In Article 16, paragraph 2, the CEDAW Committee emphasizes the shared obligations of both spouses in a union, emphasizing that marriage requires maturity and the capacity to act responsively. 33 Numerous global regulations emphasize protecting personal liberties in Marriage and family matters. These principles encourage the complete and unrestricted agreement of both parties.…”
Section: International Rules Of Marriage and Their Relation To Misyar...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…32 In Article 16, paragraph 2, the CEDAW Committee emphasizes the shared obligations of both spouses in a union, emphasizing that marriage requires maturity and the capacity to act responsively. 33 Numerous global regulations emphasize protecting personal liberties in Marriage and family matters. These principles encourage the complete and unrestricted agreement of both parties.…”
Section: International Rules Of Marriage and Their Relation To Misyar...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Similarly, a 16-year-old girl is considered an adolescent if she has no signs of maturity, such as menstruation or other indicators of puberty. 12 Marriage before puberty (child marriage) is defined as "any marriage carried out below the age of 18 years, before the girl is physically, physiologically, and psychologically ready to bear the responsibilities of marriage." Child marriage, on the other hand, occurs when either one or both of the spouses are under the age of 18.…”
Section: Age Of Puberty and Marriage Before Puberty In Islamic Jurisp...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Muslim jurists provide their logical viewpoints on the topic of child marriage according to Islamic jurisprudence. 14 Among these jurists, Imam Abu Hanifa agrees that the father, brother, uncle, or grandfather of the girl may perform the marriage contract. They provide several examples of child marriage precedents to support their argument, including:…”
Section: Age Of Puberty and Marriage Before Puberty In Islamic Jurisp...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, in simple termsQasmthat means it's the turn of the chance to spend the night. The legal system in Indonesia, especially regarding marriage, in this case Law Number 1 of 1974 and the Compilation of Islamic Law (Ullah et al, 2021) (KHI), adheres to the principle of monogamy, but its implementation is not absolute and is not a fixed price that cannot be negotiated. The law still tolerates and gives certain men the opportunity to have more than one wife (polygamy) under certain conditions.…”
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confidence: 99%