Mediation in Islamic family law disputes: an overview & experience of the UKM Legal Aid and Mediation Centre by Asma Hakimah Ab Halim, Siti Naaishah Hambali, Fatimah Yusro Hashim, Nazura Abdul Manap

“…The KGBM experience shows that a large number of Islamic family law disputes can be resolved through mediation rather than a court process. …”
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The dialectics of jungle people and modern law in the life of the jungle people in Jambi province Indonesia by Itmam, Muhammad Shohibul

“…This paper explains the dialectic of the family law of the jungle and modern law in the midst of the social struggle of the people who experience changes in legal awareness as a consequence of interaction with external law or modern law. …”
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Perkahwinan antara agama menurut hukum Islam dan undang-undang keluarga di Indonesia by Amir Husin Mohd Nor , Atras Muhammad Zin

“…The main discussion of this article is focused on the legal aspect of inter-religious marriage provided by various family law provisions in Indonesia. Apart from that, the opinion of the Muslim scholars on the subject of inter-religious marriage from the Islamic perspective is also discussed…”

Shari’ah court’s decision and respondent’s view on child custody after divorce in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor by Akbar Kamarudin @ Abdul Shukor

“…The importance of child custody after divorce in family law is evident. The important issues in child custody include the best interest of the child, custody arrangements, the residence of the child, contact arrangements, parental responsibility for the child, and child maintenance. …”
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Child marriage discourse according to al-Qaradawi’s fiqh methodology by Muhammad Al-Ghazalli Abdol Malek, Mohd Al Adib Samuri, Ramadhita, Vargholy, Muhammad Najih

“…The government should adopt al-Qaradawi’s point of view to reforming the Islamic Family Law Enactment to protect the child’s best interest from this harmful practice.…”
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Rights of maintenance for grandparents and other relatives under Islamic law in Malaysia by Zainunnisaa Abd. Rahman

“…Reference will also be made to the Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act 1984, hereinafter referred to as Act 303 in discussing the law in Malaysia as the provision in the said Act relating to maintenance of relatives is similar to the provision in the other states…”

Hadith of Aisha’s marriage to Prophet Muhammad : an Islamic discourse on child marriage by Mohd Al Adib Samuri, Muhammad Al-Ghazalli Abdol Malek, Muhammad Nazir Alias, Hopkins, Peter

“…This study found that the controversial hadith in question is a sound authority and cannot be dismissed as a legal basis for several matters in Islamic family law, including the permissibility of a father to marry off his young child. …”
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Child maintenance in Malaysia: are the amounts sufficient? by Rokiah Kadir, Safiek Mokhlis, Junaidah Abd Karim, Fauziah Abu Hasan

“…The finding may be of assistance to family law practitioners, judges, and parents seeking more thorough information on the assessment issue of child maintenance. …”
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