KUALA LUMPUR: Some 881 underaged marriages were registered under the Syariah courts from 2022 to 2024, says Senator Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.
The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) said that under Section 8 of the Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act 1984, the minimum age for marriage was no less than 18 years for males and no less than 16 years for females.
