ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW

Scheme of Work

Week Topic Contact Activities/References Due Dates

Hours
1 Introduction to Islamic 2(L) + - Amendment of Article
Family Law in Malaysia 2 (T) 1211A) of the Federal
- Administration of Constitution
Islamic Law in - Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,
Malaysia and the Family Law in Malaysia
influence of customary - Chapter 1, Marriage and
law on Islamic Family Divorce Under Islamic
law Law, Nik Noraini Nik Badli
- Bethrothal a Shah
customary practice ?

Marriage Requirements
-male & female - Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,
-Wali Family Law in Malaysia,
-Witnesses 175.
-Ijab & Qabul - Chapter 4 Marriage
Witnesses , Marriage and
Divorce Under Islamic
Law, Nik Noraini Nik
Badli Shah
2 Marriage requirements 2(L) + - Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,
- Consent of Wali 2 (T) Family Law in Malaysia
-Consent of Bride - Chapter 3 - Marriage
-Age Guardianship, Marriage and
Divorce Under Islamic
Law, Nik Noraini Nik Badli
Shah

Other requirements - Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,

Prohibited marriages, Family Law in Malaysia, pg
Polygamous marriage, and 196.
Registration of Marriages Chapter 6, Polygamy,
Marriage and Divorce Under
Islamic Law, Nik Noraini Nik
Badli Shah

3 Status of Married Women 2(L) + - Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,

-Rights and Obligations of 2 (T) Family Law in Malaysia
Husband and Wife - Chapter 1, Marriage and
 -Matrimonial Offences Divorce Under Islamic
Law, Nik Noraini Nik Badli
Shah

Dissolution of marriage -Chapter 9, Talaq - Ahmad

- Talaq Ibrahim, p 228.; khulu p.
- Khulu 244; Taliq p.250,
- Taliq - Chapter
4. Dissolution of marriage 2 (L) + - Chapter 9 Ahmad Ibrahim,
-Fasakh 2 (T) Fasakh p. 261. Rujuk
-Lian p288
-Conversion
-Nusyuz
-Rujuk
-Role of Concilliation

5. Ancillary Claims -
-maskahwin
-Harta Sepencarian

6 Parent and Child

-Legitimacy of Children
-Concept of hadanah
-Rights of hadinah
-Right of guardianship
- -maintainence of
children
7 Inheritance

8 Exam