Publications, Issue 34Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1833 - 224 pages |
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Page 177
... marriage , but before its con- summation , has connection with another man , she loses her dower , which goes to the husband . But if after the consummation of the marriage she commits adultery , she must pay to her husband twice the ...
... marriage , but before its con- summation , has connection with another man , she loses her dower , which goes to the husband . But if after the consummation of the marriage she commits adultery , she must pay to her husband twice the ...
Page 181
... marriage , while before this was not the case , it must all be divided into eight parts , of which five are given to the second wife , two to her children , and the remaining one to the children of the former marriage . But if , on the ...
... marriage , while before this was not the case , it must all be divided into eight parts , of which five are given to the second wife , two to her children , and the remaining one to the children of the former marriage . But if , on the ...
Page 203
... marriage , but deceive him and give him her elder sister , and if he has con- summated his marriage with her , he may retain the elder without losing any of his rights over the younger . II . If a young man , after having given the ...
... marriage , but deceive him and give him her elder sister , and if he has con- summated his marriage with her , he may retain the elder without losing any of his rights over the younger . II . If a young man , after having given the ...
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