The administration of Islamic justice: position and jurisdiction of syariah court in Malaysia

Malaysia operates a dual legal system: Common/Civil law and the Islamic legal system. The common law system is a legacy of British colonialism, 1824-1957. The Shari‘ah based system is Islamic in which Islamic law is implemented in the country. The Supreme law in Malaysia is the Federal Constitution...

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Main Author: Wan Muhammad, Ramizah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/82026/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/82026/1/article%202020%20journal%20of%20liberal%20arts%20%26%20social%20sciences.pdf