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Marz-ool-maut

Marz-ool-maut, under the Mohemmedan Law, the term 'marz-ool-maut' is applicable not only to disease which actually cause death but to diseases from which it is probable that death will ensure so as to engender in the person affected with the disease an apprehension of death. A person labouring under such a disease cannot make a valid gift of the whole of his property until a year has elapsed, from the time he was first attacked by it. When a gift is made by a person labouring under such a disease, it will be good only to the extent of one-third of the subject of the gift, if the donee had been put into possession by the donor, Labbi v. Bibbun, 6 NWP 159.To establish 'Marz-ool-maut there must be present at least the following conditions--(1) Proximate danger of death so that there is, as it is phrased, a preponderance (ghaliba) of knout or apprehension, that is, that at the given time death must be more probable than life;(2) there must be some degree of subjective apprehension of death...


Engender

To produce by the union of the sexes to beget...


Gender

To beget to engender...


Ingender

See Engender...


Ingenerabillty

Incapacity of being engendered or produced...


Ingenerable

Incapable of being engendered or produced original...


malaria

Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease esp an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils as marshy or wet lands producing fevers miasma...


Procreate

To generate and produce to beget to engender...


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