Group urges Govt not to rush to introduce clause


PETALING JAYA: The Government must not rush to introduce Clause 88A which prevents unilateral conversion of a child by one parent, said the Malaysian Syariah Lawyers Association.

Its president Musa Awang said the Government must first listen to views from Islamic religious authorities and Muslim NGOs before deciding what to do.

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