As per section 498C oath by a woman on Holy Quran to remain unmarried for the rest of her life or, not to claim her share of inheritance shall be deemed to be marriage with__________________?

Correct answer: A. Holy Quran

  • A. Holy Quran
  • B. Hadiths
  • C. None of above
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Section 498C treats administering an oath that a woman will remain unmarried or surrender her inheritance as marriage with the Holy Quran. This provision is aimed at preventing the misuse of religious practice to deny marriage and inheritance rights.

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