DNA Test of paternity in Islamic Law: Implications for children born less than minimum gestation period in Malaysia
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.
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| Language: | English English |
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Hamdard Foundation
2016
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/52310/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/52310/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/52310/13/52310.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/52310/19/52310_DNA%20test%20of%20paternity%20in%20islamic%20law_SCOPUS.pdf |
| Summary: | 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. |
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