Access to justice: the human dignity of Muslim and women divorce in Malaysia

Despite the fact that the aim of the Shari'ah is to establish a healthy family unit through marriage, Islam does recognise divorce. Divorce is, however, couched in the context of important moral and human principles. Islam commands husbands and wives to consort with each other with kindness...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamaruddin, Zaleha
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press and IIMU 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/4447/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/4447/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/4447/1/access_to_justice-_the_human_dignity_of_Muslim_women_and_divorce_in_Malaysia.pdf