application in this case, and the mother, who is entitled only to Hizanat or custody of a minor child, cannot be the natural and legal ... exercise by virtue of his guardianship. If so, the right of hizanat does not carry with it all the powers which a guardian
applicable to the parties.
3. The custody, or what is called 'hizanat' of a minor girl until she attains puberty ... states as follows:
"The mother is entitled to the custody (hizanat) of her male child until he has completed the age of seven years
case of a Muslim mother, who is entitled to hizanat in preference to the father, the natural guardian, can also make such an application
Fatwa Alamgiri which point to the conclusion that the right of Hizanat (custody) terminates when the girl is marriageable although as pointed above, the Malikis
custody of infant children. The mother is
entitled to the custody (hizanat) of her male child until he has completed the
age of seven years ... that provision.
8. Though Section-352 speaks about mother's Hizanat (custody) of the
minor ie., in the case of male child until
applicable to Hanafi
Sect, the mother is entitled to the custody (hizanat) of her male child until
he has completed the age of seven years
custody of infant children.--The mother is entitled to the custody (hizanat) of her male child until he has completed the age of seven years
Mohammedan Law by Mulla:-
"The mother is entitled to the custody (hizanat) of her male child until he has completed the age of seven
minor. Under Muslim Law, the guardianship is called 'HIZANAT'.
Although the mother is not the natural guardian of the child under
Muslim
custody of infant children. - The mother is entitled to
the custody (hizanat) of her male child until he has completed the age of seven
years
