Multiple choice

Which of the following is not grounds for dissolution of a Muslim marriage under the dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act 1939?

  1. Whereabouts of the husband are not known for four years

  2. Option of puberty

  3. Non-maintenance of the wife by the husband for two years

  4. Non-payment of mahr

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Mahr is a mandatory paymeny in the form of money or possessions paid by the groom to the bride at the time of marriage. Hence it is not a ground of divorce under Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act,1939.