Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are incorrect in relation to the dower?

  1. Absolute right of a wife

  2. Nuptial gift

  3. Integral part of marriage

  4. Payable on divorce

  5. All of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

A claim of dower arises on the confirmation of dower which takes place on valid requirement or on the death of either party. No such provision is there in Muslim law that dower is payable on divorce.