Kelantan PAS: Imposing child marriage blanket ban contravenes religious teachings


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 25 Jul 2018

KOTA BARU: Imposing a blanket ban on child marriage contravenes religious teachings, said PAS Vice President Datuk Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah.

He claimed therefore, suggestions made by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa to impose a blanket ban on child marriages could not be accepted.

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