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LAW NO. 22 of 2006 PROMULGATING 'THE FAMILY LAW'
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Law
Number:
22
Date:
29/06/2006 Corresponding to 03/06/1427 Hijri
Number of Articles:
304
Status:
In force
Official Gazette :
Issue:
8
Offcial Journal Issue
Publication Date:
28/08/2006 Corresponding to 04/08/1427 Hijri
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We, Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar,
After perusal of the Constitution;
The Proposal of the Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs;
The Draft Law submitted by the Council of Ministers; and
After taking the opinion of the Shura Council,
Have enacted the following Law:
Issuance Articles (1-3)
The Family Law (1-4)
BOOK ONE (5-100)
Preliminaries And Provisions Of Marriage (5-100)
Part 1 (5-8)
Engagement for Marriage Provisions (5-8)
Part 2 (9-48)
Marriage Conclusion (9-48)
Chapter One (9-10)
General Provisions (9-10)
Chapter Two (11-13)
Marriage Conclusion Provisions (11-13)
Chapter Three (14-19)
Capacity of the Spouses (14-19)
Chapter Four (20-25)
Marriages Forbidden on the grounds of Consanguinity, Affinity and Fosterage (20-25)
Section 1 (20-24)
Perpetual Forbiddance (20-24)
Section 2 (25-25)
Temporary Forbiddance (25-25)
Chapter Five (26-30)
Guardianship in Marriage (26-30)
Chapter Six (31-35)
Matching in Marriage (31-35)
Chapter Seven (36-36)
Marriage Witnesses (36-36)
Chapter Eight (37-41)
Dowry Provisions (37-41)
Chapter Nine (42-48)
Dowry, Trousseau and Possessions Disputes (42-48)
Part 3 (49-52)
Types of Marriage (49-52)
Part 4 (53-54)
Stipulations Associated with Marriage Conclusion (53-54)
Part 5 (55-58)
Rights of Husband and Wife (55-58)
Part 5 (59-100)
The Effects of Marriage (59-100)
Chapter One (59-85)
Maintenance (59-85)
Section 1 (59-60)
General Provisions (59-60)
Section 2 (61-73)
Marital Support (61-73)
Section 3 (74-84)
Relatives’ Support (74-84)
Section 4 (85-85)
Foundling Child Support (85-85)
Chapter Two (86-100)
Parentage Provisions (86-100)
Section One (86-87)
Proof of Parentage (86-87)
Section 2 (88-88)
Proof of Parentage by the Marriage Bed (88-88)
Section 3 (89-92)
Proof of Parentage by Admission (89-92)
Section 4 (93-95)
Proof of Parentage by Testimony (93-95)
Section 5 (96-96)
Denying Parentage by Li'aan (Mutual Cursing) (96-96)
Section 6 (97-100)
Parentage Claims (97-100)
BOOK TWO (101-188)
Separation of Spouses (101-188)
Part 1 (101-105)
General Provisions (101-105)
Part 2 (106-117)
Divorce (106-117)
Part 3 (118-122)
Khul': (Redemptive Divorce) (118-122)
Part 4 (123-155)
Separation by Judicial Decree (123-155)
Chapter One (123-127)
Separation on the ground of Defect or Illness (123-127)
Chapter Two (128-128)
Separation on the ground of Not Settling Due Dowry (128-128)
Chapter Three (129-136)
Separation on the ground of Detriment (Dharar) and Breach (Shiqaq) (129-136)
Chapter Four (137-142)
Separation on the ground of Non-Support and Insolvency (137-142)
Chapter Five (143-145)
Separation on the ground of Absence, Being Missing and Imprisonment (143-145)
Chapter Six (146-155)
Separation on the grounds ofIlaa, Zihar, Li’aan, Apostasy, and the Wife Converting to Islam (146-155)
Section 1 (146-147)
Separation on the ground of ILaa (Temporary Desertion) (146-147)
Section 2 (148-150)
Separation on the ground of Zihar (Permanent Desertion) (148-150)
Section 3 (151-152)
Separation on the ground of Li’aan (Mutual Cursing) (151-152)
Section 4 (153-155)
Separation on the ground of Apostasy (153-154)
Section 5 (155-155)
Separation on the ground of the Wife Converting to Islam (155-155)
Part 5 (156-188)
Effects Of The Separation Of Spouses (156-188)
Chapter One (156-164)
Iddat (Prescribed Waiting Period) (156-164)
Section 1 (156-159)
General Provisions (156-159)
Section 2 (160-160)
Iddat of Widow (160-160)
Section 3 (161-162)
Iddat of Wife other than Widow (161-162)
Section 4 (163-164)
Overlapping of Iddats (163-164)
Chapter Two (165-188)
Child Custody (165-188)
BOOK THREE (189-190)
Competence and Guardianship (189-190)
BOOK FOUR (191-240)
Gift And Legacy (191-240)
Part 1 (191-205)
Gift (191-205)
Part 2 (206-240)
Legacy (206-240)
Chapter One (206-211)
General Provisions (206-211)
Chapter Two (212-234)
Preconditions and Conditions of Legacy (212-234)
Section 1 (212-213)
The Formula of Will (212-213)
Section 2 (214-214)
The Testator (214-214)
Section 3 (215-227)
The Legatee (215-227)
Section 4 (228-234)
The Legacy (228-234)
Chapter Three (235-236)
Annexation of Non-Heirs to a Legacy (235-236)
Chapter Four (237-237)
Modification and Revocation of Will (237-237)
Chapter Five (238-238)
Will Invalidating Factors (238-238)
Chapter Six (239-239)
Competing Legacies (239-239)
Chapter Seven (240-240)
The Will (Probate) Claim (240-240)
BOOK FIVE (241-301)
Inheritance (241-301)
Part 1 (241-251)
General Provisions (241-251)
Part 2 (252-301)
Classes and Rights of Heirs (252-301)
Chapter One (252-267)
Heirs of Quranic Prescribed and Fixed Shares (252-267)
Chapter Two (268-276)
Agnate Heirs (A'asabat) (268-276)
Chapter Three (277-280)
(Hajb) Barring, (Rudd) Distribution of Residue and (Awal) Distribution of Shortage (277-280)
Chapter Four (281-290)
Uterine Relatives (281-290)
Section 1 (281-282)
Definition and Classification of Uterine Relatives (281-282)
Section 2 (283-290)
Inheritance by Uterine Relatives (283-290)
Chapter Five (291-301)
Miscellaneous Provisions (291-301)
Section 1 (291-293)
Inheritance by the Missing Person (291-293)
Section 2 (294-295)
Inheritance by the Embryo (294-295)
Section 3 (296-296)
Inheritance by Those Whose Parentage Is Acknowledged (296-296)
Section 4 (297-297)
Inheritance of an Illegitimate and Li’aan Child (297-297)
Section 5 (298-298)
Inheritance by the Androgynous (Hermaphrodite) (298-298)
Section 6 (299-301)
Assignments of Shares by and among Heirs (Takharuj) (299-301)
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