Application of private international law in Islamic family law: a special reference to recognition of marriage in syariah court in Malaysia

Md Said , Muhamad Helmi and Abd Hak, Nora and Md Hashim, Noraini (2014) Application of private international law in Islamic family law: a special reference to recognition of marriage in syariah court in Malaysia. In: International Conference on Law and Society III (ICLAS III): Law in Remedying the Ailments in the Society and the State, 9th - 11th June 2014, Istanbul University, Turkey. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

In recent years, the phenomenon of globalization has provoked an increase of international disputes in family relationship. In Malaysia, due to growing international marriages, the Syariah Court in Malaysia cannot avoid and they have been forced to respond to this situation. Patterns and characteristics of International marriages have differed widely among world regions and races and therefore, needs theoretical explanation. It is not a matter of happily ever after, but most crucially to highlight the reality when problems arise. Due to the increasing number of International marriages and very limited research, this paper aims to discuss the application of Rules of Private International Law in Syariah Court in Malaysia. In this study, the data are obtained from materials consisting of textbooks, legal cases, Acts, journals, magazines, newsletters, newspapers, seminar and conference papers and unpublished writing (academic training, dissertation, and thesis involving investigation and analysis of the materials available in the library. Hence, it uses historical, analytical and comparative methods. This article is preamble to a more detailed study of the International marriages which the result will be useful for further improvement of the existing legal provisions in Malaysia. Keyword: Private International Law, Islamic Family Law and Syariah Court

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Plenary Papers)
Additional Information:	1600/44609
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Private International Law, Islamic family Law and syariah court
Subjects:	K Law > KBP Islamic Law
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws
Depositing User:	DR. NORAINI MD HASHIM
Date Deposited:	07 Sep 2015 11:55
Last Modified:	24 Jan 2017 11:59
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/44609

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