ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW

LAW 605
Scheme of Work
(Mac 2015)
Name of Lecturer
Credit Hours
Programme
Part
Week
1

:
:
:
:

Prof. Madya Sue Valquis bt. Md. Mashhor

3
Bachelor of Law (Hons)
05

Topic

Contact Activities/References
Due Dates
Hours
Introduction to Islamic 2(L) + - Amendment of Article
Family Law in Malaysia
1(T)
121(1A) 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 (1st Ed)
customary practice ?
-

Marriage Requirements
2(L) +
-male - age
1 (T)
- female age & consent
-Wali Consent &
transferability of Wali

Marriage requirements
- Witnesses
- Ijab & Qabul
Other requirements

4.

Prohibited
marriages, 2 (L) +
Polygamous marriage, and 1 (T)
Registration of Marriages,
Status of Married Women,
Matrimonial Offences

2(L) +
1(T)

- Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,

Family Law in Malaysia,
175.
- Chapter 3 - Marriage
Guardianship, Marriage and
Divorce Under Islamic
Law, Nik Noraini Nik Badli
Shah
- Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,
Family Law in Malaysia
- Chapter 4 Marriage
Witnesses , Marriage and
Divorce Under Islamic
Law, Nik Noraini Nik Badli
Shah
- Chapter 7, Ahmad Ibrahim,
Family Law in Malaysia, pg
196.
- Chapter 1, 6 (Polygamy)
and
Chapter
13

Registration of Marriage,,

Marriage
and
Divorce
Under Islamic Law, Nik
Noraini Nik Badli Shah.
5

Dissolution of Marriage 2 (L) +

- Talaq
1(T)
-Role of Concilliation
-Role of Tahkim

Dissolution of marriage
- Khulu
- Taliq
- Fasakh

8&9

Dissolution of marriage
-Lian
-Presumption of death
-Conversion
-Nusyuz
-Rujuk
10
Ancillary Claims
-Maskahwin
-Maintainance
-Harta Sepencarian
11 & Parent and Child
12
-Legitimacy of Children
-Concept of hadanah
-Rights of hadinah
-Right of guardianship and
maintainance of Children
13 & Inheritance
14
-Testacy
-Intestacy
15
REVISION
16
FINAL EXAMS

- Chapter 9, Talaq - Ahmad

Ibrahim, p 228,
- Chapter 8 Nik Noraini Nik
Badli Shah

2 (L) + .Fasakh Chap 9 p.261, khulu

1 (T)
p. 244; Taliq p.250,
Chapter 9 & 10 of Nik
Noraini Nik Badli Shah
TEST 1
2 (L) + Chapter 9 Ahmad Ibrahim, .
1 (T)
Lian (p. 274) Rujuk p288;
Chapter 11 of Nik Noraini.

2 (L) + Chapter 10, Ahmad Ibrahim.

1 (T)
Chapter 14 (Mutaah) & 15
(Hartasepencarian),
Nik
Noraini.
2 (L) + Chapter 11 Ahmad Ibrahim.
1 (T)

2 (L) + Chapter 12 Ahmad Ibrahim

1 (T)