Topic outline

  • General description

    Inputs: It includes the set of rules and regulations of personal status law. This law regulates the issues related to the person himself. It defines the rules of the engagement and marriage contract. It tells about the consequences of this contract and the rights of the two spouses. Then it addresses divorce and its rules and types. It defines its forms and consequences. It also tackles birth and its effects such as kinship, breastfeeding and custody. Outputs: To clarify the rules of contracts in general and to distinguish between the contract and the engagement. To be aware of the rights and duties of the wife, and those of the husband in a way that achieves balance, harmony and correlation in the family. To demonstrate the cases where marriage contract is impossible to go on after doing the best to reconcile between the spouses. Divorce or separation then is done either via single will, according to an agreement between the two spouses, or via a judicial judgment. Topics: • Marriage and its consequences • Engagement and its consequences • Marriage contract provisions • Effects of marriage • provisions and effects of divorce • Divorce, annulment of marriage and types of divorce • Divorce by single will • Divorce by mutual consent • Divorce by judgment of the judge • Divorce in view of religion and law • Birth and its consequences