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Defining Personal Status: A Landmark Step for Children in Kadhi’s Court Jurisdiction.

Some of the most important legal developments do not come from what the law says, but from what it finally understands. In a recent High Court appeal: ASY VS ZZI eKLR...

Foundations in Kenya: A Simple Guide to Registration, Law and Purpose

Have you ever thought about starting a foundation, perhaps to support a cause you care deeply about, give back to the community, or formalize charitable work you’re already doing?...

UNPACKING THE PERSONAL STATUS JURISDICTION OF THE KADHIS COURT IN KENYA

The jurisdiction of the Kadhis Court in Kenya is constitutionally anchored in Article 170(5) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. The provision...

Trust, Legacy and Faith: Family Trusts in Conventional and Islam Law

Family wealth planning is no longer a conversation reserved for the ultra-rich. In Kenya today, more families are thinking ahead. About how to protect their property, provide...

Divorce in Islam: A Right, A Remedy, or a Last Resort?

Marriage in Islam (nikāh) is a sacred covenant grounded in tranquility, love, and mercy: “And among His signs is that He created for you spouses... and placed between you affection and mercy.” (Qur’an...

TAKAFUL: A PATH TO INCLUSIVE INSURANCE IN KENYA

TAKAFUL: A PATH TO INCLUSIVE INSURANCE IN KENYA by ItsTheBoss October 27, 2025 Practice Area Have any Question? 1. Insurance Beyond the Conventional Frame Insurance in Kenya has long been viewed...

Shariah Friendly SACCOs: Expanding Financial Inclusion in Kenya

Rooted in principles of self help and mutual benefit, SACCOs bridge the gap between formal banking and the informal financial sector, making them one of the most significant drivers of financial...

Faith, Finance, and the Future: Understanding Islamic Banking in Kenya

Islamic banking is rooted in fairness, transparency, and shared prosperity. Its foundation lies in Suratul Baqarah 2:275, which declares: “Allah has permitted trade and forbidden riba (interest).”...

Understanding the Structure of Kadhi’s Courts in Kenya: From the Resident Kadhi to the Chief Kadhi

Kadhi's Courts in Kenya hold a crucial role in the administration of justice, particularly matters relating to the personal law of Muslims...