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s 49Divorce by way of li’an

(1)

Whenever the husband to a marriage has taken an oath by way of li’an in accordance with Hukum Syara’ before a Syar’ie Judge and it has been so decided, the Syar’ie Judge shall sentence them to faraq and to be separated forever.

(2)

The Syar’ie Judge shall record a divorce by way of li’an accordingly and deliver a certified copy of the record to both the relevant

Registrar and the Chief Registrar for registration.

Islamic Family Law