 The term ‘International law’, also referred to as 

Laws of Nations was first coined by

Jeramy Bentham in 1780. Every country is referred to as ‘state’ in International Law.

  Hugo Grotius, the “father of international law,”

 According to Holland, International Law is the vanishing point of jurisprudence. 

 Oppenheim has defined International Law in the following words - "The Law of Nations
or International Law is the name for the body of customary and conventional rules
which are considered legally binding by civilised States in their intercourse with
each other".

 Islam– The term means submission to the will of God.

5. Sunnat– It means the model behaviour of the Prophet.

9. Hadis– It means what Prophet said, did, or allowed is Hadis. The

traditions which have been followed for a long time.

10. Fiqh– The term is given to the human interpretation of Muslim Law.

11. Nikah– It means the union of two sexes. It is considered as a civil

contract under Muslim Law.

15. Khyar-ul-bulugh– It is the right of a boy or girl to repudiate the

marriage on attaining puberty. Subject to a condition that marriage has not
been consummated.

20. Sahih– A valid marriage is termed as sahih.

21. Batil– A void marriage 

22. Fasid– An irregular marriage

23. Iddat– It means the waiting period. It is performed after the divorce or

death of a husband by a woman to ascertain her pregnancy.

24. Mahr–dower is termed as Mahr. It is a sum payable by the husband to

the wife at the time of marriage.

25. Talaq– It means divorce. The dissolution of marriage by divorce. 

27. Tuhr– It is a period when the woman is free from her menstrual course.

28. Talaq-ul-biddat– It is the pronouncement of “I divorce you” three times.

It dissolves the marriage immediately. SUPREME COURT DECLARED
UNCONSTITUIONAL….. NO LONGER RECOGNIZED NOW.

30. Zihar– It means to compare the wife with the woman under a prohibited
degree of relationship.

31. Mubarat– It is a kind of mutual divorce.

32. Khula– It is the divorce at the request of the wife.

33. Fask– It means to cancel, annul, revoke, abrogate, or abolish the

marriage. It is a judicial divorce on the option of the wife.

35. Nafaqa– It refers to maintenance.

36. Kharcha-i-pandan– It means betel box expense. It the expense which
a husband gives to her wife for personal needs. It is the absolute property
of the wife.

37. Waliyat– The guardianship of a person is termed as waliyat.

39. Hizanat– The custody of a minor.

40. Hiba– It means a gift without consideration given by a living person to

another living person.

43. Sadaqah– A gift given or dedicated to God is Sadaqah.

44. Ariyat– When a person transfers the right to use and enjoy the property
to the other person for a specific time period is ariyat.

45. Waqf– It is tying up of property in the ownership of God. It is given for

religious and charitable purposes.

46. Mutawalli– He is the person who takes care of the waqf property like a
manager or supervisor.

47. Ijma– It means consensus or opinion by the persons who have

knowledge of the law.

50. Kitabiya– A woman who follows any scriptural religion