KUALA LUMPUR: The question of justice does not arise when a man re-marries without the first wife’s consent because the consent is not required under hukum syara’ (divine law), said Perlis mufti Datuk Mat Jahya Husein.
“The question of justice is a different matter. From the point of hukum syara’, this is allowed,” he said at the Women and Family Development Ministry here, yesterday.
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