Muslim Law

August 14, 2026

Behind the Law: The Loopholes in Muslim Personal Law in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has a religiously diverse population comprising Muslim, Hindu, Christian, Buddhist, and other communities. The emergence of Bangladesh as an independent and sovereign democratic republic in 1971 significantly reshaped the political and constitutional landscape of the Indian subcontinent. Following the dissolution of Pakistan, Bangladesh emerged as a distinct state and initially embraced secularism as one […]