PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has set Feb 27, next year, to hear the woman’s rights group SIS Forum (Malaysia)’s appeal to challenge a fatwa issued by the Selangor religious authorities in 2014 which had labelled the company as deviant from the teachings of Islam.
SIS Forum’s lawyer A. Surendra Ananth and lawyer Majdah Muda, representing Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS), told Bernama the appeal hearing date had been fixed on Feb 27, next year, following a case management before Federal Court deputy registrar Suhaila Haron on Thursday (Nov 2).
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