PUTRAJAYA: All Syariah court judges will soon have at least a Masters degree and be sent for special courses in Egypt and United Kingdom to expand their knowledge, experience and exposure, particularly in handling increasingly complicated cases due to modernisation and development.
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said 10 of the 200-odd Syariah judges were already going for weekend courses at the Islamic International University for various Masters programme while some were now in Egypt and the UK.