Public and private rights

Public and private rights

1. Introduction

2. Classification of rights

(i) Rights of Allah or public rights

(ii) Rights of men or private rights

3. Public rights

(I) Types of public rights

(i) Pure right of Allah

(ii) Mixed right or Allah and men

(II) Classification of public rights

(i)               Acts of devotion

(ii)            Punishment of perfect nature

(iii)          Punishment of imperfect nature

(iv)          Matters which have elements of both devotion (v) Acts of devotion

(v)            Imposts having the sense of worship,

(vi)          Imposts having sense

(viii) Acts or rights which exits by themselves. 4. Private rights

(I) Types of private rights

(i) Pure rights of individual

(ii) Mixed rights of Allah and men Example:

(iii) Classification of private rights

(i)               Rights to safety of person

(ii)            Right to reputation

(iii)          Rights of ownership

(iv)    Family right-including

 (a) Marital rights

(b) Rights of guardianship

 (c) Right of children and poor relatives

(d) Right to succession and inheritance

(v) Right to do lawful acts

(vi) Right to contract

5. Difference between public and private rights

(I) As to enforcement

(II) Pardon or condonation

6. General divisions of public and private rights Public and private rights generally divided into following classes.

(i) Independent and dependent rights

(ii) Original and substitute rights

(III) Original and substitute rights 

7. Conclusion