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A Kwale Kadhi's Court distributed a deceased Muslim man's land strictly under Islamic inheritance law, confirming the title holder's name co

A Kwale Kadhi's Court confirmed that Muslim law governs inheritance for deceased Muslims, dividing a family's land between sons and a daught

A Kwale Kadhi's Court confirmed that Muslim families can agree to distribute a deceased's land equally between sons and daughters, overridin

A Kwale Kadhi's Court confirmed that a deceased Muslim's land passes strictly under Islamic inheritance law, distributing it among widow, mo

A Kwale Kadhi's Court divided a family's land between nine children using Islamic inheritance law, giving each son twice each daughter's sha

A Kwale Kadhi's Court divided a deceased Muslim man's land among his widow and five children according to Islamic inheritance shares under K

A Kwale Kadhi's Court divided a deceased Muslim man's two land parcels equally among his five children and appointed two of them administrat

A Kwale Kadhi's Court confirmed that Muslim inheritance law governs Muslim estates in Kenya and that heirs can agree to split property equal

A Kwale Kadhi's Court confirmed that a deceased Muslim's undivided share in family land passes under Islamic law to her sole daughter, who i

Kenya's High Court allowed a company to register its charge late because Ardhisasa system delays caused the missed deadline, and no one was

A Nairobi Kadhi's Court threw out an attempt to dismiss an inheritance dispute early, because the argument needed evidence rather than a pur

A Kenyan Kadhi's Court dissolved a marriage where a husband failed to maintain his wife, awarded her unpaid dowry, custody and monthly child

A Garissa Kadhis' Court ruled heirs who improve family property without consent get only fair compensation, and one heir can keep the plot b

A Kenyan Kadhis' Court confirmed that divorce pronounced in ordinary anger is still valid and awarded a mother sole custody, support, and th

Kenya's Kadhis' Court dissolved an Islamic marriage after five years of separation, ruling no court can force anyone to stay married.

A Kenyan Kadhis' Court allowed a widow to fast-track confirming her husband's estate within a month, waiving the usual six-month wait.

A Kenyan Kadhi's Court granted a wife a Khul' divorce after 33 years of marriage, confirming she can end the marriage by returning her dowry

A Kenyan Kadhi's Court dismissed objectors' late challenge to its jurisdiction because they had already participated in the case for a year

A Mombasa Kadhi's Court ruled a wife cannot be forced to live with her mother-in-law and must get her own home within 60 days.

Kenya's Kadhi's Court confirmed it handles inheritance for Muslim families, dividing a Kilifi ancestral land among heirs under Islamic law.