CHAPTER 43
ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ORDINANCE, 2001

PART VIII - MISCELLANEOUS
Legitimacy



Section 114. Ascription of paternity

Where a child is born to a woman who is married to a man more than six qamariah months from the date of the marriage either by the death of the man or by divorce, the woman not having remarried, the nasab or paternity of the child is established in the man, but the man may, by way of li’an or imprecation, disavow or disclaim the child before the Court.




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