Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act 1984 (Act 303) by Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali

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Muslim women under Islamic family laws: problems and prospects for reforming the codified fiqh by Sayed Sikandar, Shah Haneef, Mahmud, Mek Wok

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The interrelationship and the associated tension between Shari'ah and civil family law in Malaysia: harmonisation as a solution by Kamaruddin, Zaleha

“…As different family laws apply to different communities within the same national legal system, by right, there should be minimal interrelationship. …”
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Right of a child to maintenance: harmonising the laws in Malaysia by Abdul Hak, Nora, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina, Mohd Hashim, Noraini

“…Under the Civil law, there is no provision which requires the parent to provide maintenance if the child is pursuing his/her tertiary education. The Islamic Family law provides eighteen years old as the maximum age for a child to still be entitled to maintenance. …”
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Legitimacy of a child through acknowledgement (Al-Iqrar) under Islamic Law: the extent to which acknowledgement establishes paternity of an illegitimate child by Mohd, Azizah

“…The examination of the provision of Islamic law in Malaysia particularly the Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories)Act 1984 will also be discussed extensively.…”
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Islamic jurisprudence on teproductive technology: a methodological appraisal by Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah

“…At the macro level, however, the dilemma is one of striking a balance between pragmatic consideration of overcoming the problem of infertility and the core principles of sexual purity and lineage clarity within the paradigmatic framework of Muslim family law. Accordingly, this paper proposes to critically review Muslim juridical responses with the purpose of proposing some methodological points for further deliberations.…”
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