Hakam/tahkim (arbitration) in resolving family disputes: the practice in the Syariah Courts of Malaysia and Singapore

This article focuses on the provisions and the practice of ADR in family disputes by means of hakam. Resolving disputes by hakam is recognised and encouraged in Islam as a means of dispute resolution, not only in family disputes but also in other disputes such as, commercial, construction and intern...

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Main Author: Abdul Hak, Nora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serials Publications 2006
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/6467/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/6467/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/6467/1/Asian_Journal_of_International_Law.pdf