Legal disputes in determining the religion of the child when one parent converts to Islam under Malaysian Law

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Legal disputes in determining the religion of the child when one parent converts to Islam under Malaysian Law

This paper examines the child’s right to determine his / her religious status when one parents converts to Islam under Malaysian law. Determination as to the religious status of a child as well as custodial rights are very much in dispute between these parents as their marriage has to come to an...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Zin, Najibah, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	INSI Publications 2012
Subjects:	K Law (General) KBP Islamic Law
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/27964/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27964/1/Religion_of_child.pdf

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