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custody of infant children.- The mother is entitled to the custody of (hizanat) of her male child until he has completed the age of seven ... Though Section-352 speaks about mother's Hizanat (custody) of the minor i.e., in the case of male child until he has completed

natural guardian of the child, the mother has a right of Hizanat under Mohamedan law and, therefore, she would be fully entitled to apply under