'Adult Women Can Choose Islam, Marriage And Future': Allahabad HC
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Women above 18 are free to chose religion, marry by choice: HC
Prayagraj: As long as women voluntarily convert to Islam and marry based on their choice of person, no individual, including the father, can interfere in that decision, stated the Allahabad High Court. The court made the observation on July 30, while hearing a petition from two sisters, aged 20 and 35. Represented by their counsel, the sisters said that their conversion from Hinduism to Islam was voluntary and that they chose to marry of their o…
Two Sisters Embrace Islam to Marry Muslim Men, Allahabad High Court Says Adult Women Have Right to Choose Religion and Husband
The Allahabad High Court observed that adult women have the right to choose their religion, marry a person of their choice, and decide their future while hearing a habeas corpus petition involving two sisters who allegedly embraced Islam.
Allahabad HC: The Allahabad High Court has issued a key verdict on the issue of women practicing religion. The High Court has ordered that women (adult women) who have reached a certain age can adopt the religion of their choice.
No one can interfere if adult women marry by choice after embracing Islam: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh authorities and the father of two sisters to ensure that they are produced before the court on August 6 as it observed that no one can interfere with the voluntary decision of adult women to embrace Islam, marry persons of their choice or decide their future. Published: August 2, 2026, 5:06 PM IST Share Share Article https://www.india.com/news/india/no-one-can-interfere-adult-women-marry…
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