Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966 s 123

s 123 Antenuptial debt

123. A Muslim husband is not by reason only of his marriage liable for the debt of his wife contracted before marriage, but the wife is liable to be sued for and is to the extent of her own property liable to satisfy such debt as if she were unmarried.

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