Authorities alarmed by high rate of divorce cases among Muslims


KUCHING: Muslim couples are getting divorced at a rate nearly double that of their non-Muslim counterparts, giving rise to alarm among the authorities.

Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Islamic Affairs) Datuk Daud Abdul Rahman said about 20% to 25% of Muslim marriages were dissolved every year compared to the number registered.

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