Just and equal treatment in polygamous marriage: the practice in the Shariah Courts in Malaysia

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Just and equal treatment in polygamous marriage: the practice in the Shariah Courts in Malaysia

In Islam, a man may marry more than one woman, provided, as mentioned in the Qur’an, some conditions are observed. The requirement of equal and fair treatment to the women is clearly emphasised, and it has to be based on just and equitable principles as laid down by Islamic Law. Muslim jurists have...

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Main Author:	Abdul Hak, Nora
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Islamic University Malaysia 2008
Subjects:	K Law (General) KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh KPG Malaysia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/6471/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/6471/1/Just_and_Equal_Treatment_in_Polygamous_Marriage.pdf

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