DNA Test of paternity in Islamic Law: Implications for children born less than minimum gestation period in Malaysia

Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2016) DNA Test of paternity in Islamic Law: Implications for children born less than minimum gestation period in Malaysia. Hamdard Islamicus, XXXIX (2 (April-June)). pp. 7-35. ISSN 0250-7196

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Abstract

The Problem of children born within the marriage but less than six months is a disputed issue in Islamic law. Some accept then as legitimate based on istihaq and others do not. This paper argues for bringing the DNA discussion as another mechanism.

Item Type:	Article (Journal)
Additional Information:	3049/52310
Uncontrolled Keywords:	DNA paternity test, Muslim juristic debate, Minimum gestation period
Subjects:	K Law > KBP Islamic Law > KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh > KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects K Law > KBP Islamic Law > KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh > KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences > Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh
Depositing User:	Prof. Sayed Sikandar Shah Haneef
Date Deposited:	14 Oct 2016 11:08
Last Modified:	13 Apr 2017 14:36
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/52310

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