Cases involving mahr with our expert commentary.
Opposing Counsel says MAHR is a Sharia religious requirement and should not be enforced in the California court. Is this true? MAHR: Arabic Not Islamic When family lawyers hear “MAHR,” many think of a religious requirement under Sharia law. This is incorrect.
Proxy Marriage of California Residents. FAQs In English Farsi. What the law really says.
سؤال: آیا میتوانم با وکالتنامه در کالیفرنیا با نامزدم از ایران ازدواج کنم؟
Courts may debate Mahr’s compatibility with state law, but they cannot avoid explaining themselves. Public policy requires reasons, not silence. The importance of the 2025 Shabanian v. Hosseini. decision from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.