The full text of the Egyptian Civil Code, a cornerstone of the Egyptian legal system. The code comprehensively outlines the legal principles governing civil matters, including:

• Persons: Defines legal personality, nationality, domicile, and family relations.  

• Obligations: Sets out the rules for contracts, torts, and other civil obligations, including their formation, effects, and extinction.  

• Property: Governs ownership, possession, and other real rights related to both movable and immovable property.  

• Inheritance: Lays down the rules for wills, succession, and the distribution of estates.  

• Family Law: Regulates marriage, divorce, guardianship, and other family-related matters.  

This document serves as an essential resource for understanding and applying civil law principles in Egypt.

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