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Islamic Family Law Act · s 57

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s 57Consolatory gift to woman

In addition to her right to apply for maintenance, a woman who has been divorced by her husband may apply to the Court for a consolatory gift

(mut’ah), and the Court may, after hearing the parties and upon being satisfied that the woman has been divorced, order the husband to pay such sum as may be fair and just in accordance with Hukum Syara’.