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Nation 21 Mar 2025 | 06:14 AM

Syariah Court assistant registrar charged with cheating

KANGAR: A Syariah Court assistant registrar has pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here on Friday (March 21) to cheating a couple of RM3,000 for legal service.

Nation 4 Mar 2025 | 03:36 AM

Strong dividend should encourage contributors to switch to EPF's syariah scheme, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR: It is not compulsory for Muslim contributors to transition to the Employees Provident Fund's Simpanan Shariah account, but the Prime Minister believes the handsome 6.3% dividend declared for the scheme would encourage some to make the move.

Nation 1 Mar 2025 | 04:23 AM

EPF: 6.3% dividend for both conventional and syariah savings for 2024

SHAH ALAM: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has declared a dividend rate of 6.3%  for Conventional Savings for 2024, with the total payout amounting to RM63.05bil

Nation 28 Feb 2025 | 07:30 AM

Almost 900 underaged marriages registered under Syariah courts from 2022 to 2024, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR: Some 881 underaged marriages were registered under the Syariah courts from 2022 to 2024, says Senator Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.

Indonesia 24 Feb 2025 | 02:27 PM

Syariah court in Indonesia sentences two men to up to 85 lashes for having gay sex

An Islamic Syariah court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning for having gay sex.

Nation 7 Feb 2025 | 12:14 AM

Malaysian Bar suggests all states adopt Act 814 to strengthen Syariah judiciary

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar has recommended that all states consider adopting the Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019 (Act 814) to standardise the regulation of conduct, ethics, and procedures for Syariah law practitioners.

Analyst Reports 10 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Syariah compliance, REIT plans set to boost IOIProp

PETALING JAYA: A combination of factors including impending syariah-compliance status and the potential listing of commercial assets into a real estate investment trust (REIT) structure are growth catalysts for IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOIProp) this year.

Corporate News 10 Feb 2025 | 04:10 AM

Syariah compliance, REIT plans to boost IOIPG

PETALING JAYA: A combination of factors including impending syariah-compliance status and the potential listing of commercial assets into a real estate investment trust (REIT) structure are growth catalysts for IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOIPG) this year.

Brunei 25 Jan 2025 | 12:38 PM

Brunei Chief Syariah Judge highlights rise in attempted zina cases in the country

Top official noted that while khalwat—close proximity between an unmarried couple—remains a common offence, there has been an increase in cases involving attempted zina, or illicit sexual relations, which carry harsher penalties under Syariah law.

Nation 14 Jan 2025 | 11:31 AM

Health Ministry committed to enhancing Syariah-compliant healthcare services, says Dzulkefly

BANGI: The Health Ministry (MOH) is committed to enhancing Syariah-compliant healthcare services to provide added value to patients, especially Muslims seeking such services.

Indonesia 28 Feb 2025 | 07:27 AM

Banda Aceh syariah police to tighten patrols for Ramadan

BANDA ACEH: The Banda Aceh Public Order Agency and Wilayatul Hisbah (Satpol PP WH), or "shariah police", plans to intensify monitoring during Ramadan to prevent violations of Islamic law under a mandate from the Regional Leadership Coordination Forum, according to the agency's duty chief.

Entertainment 29 Jan 2025 | 02:05 AM

Actor Along Cham files for 'taklik' divorce at Syariah Court, 9 months after marriage

Along and Afreena, 32, were married on April 4, 2024, after he had been single for eight years.

Nation 12 Jan 2025 | 02:27 PM

Kelantan to table syariah enactment amendments in July, says Deputy MB

KOTA BARU: Amendments to the Syariah Criminal Code Enactment (1) Kelantan 2019 are set to be tabled this July, says Kelantan Deputy Mentri Besar Datuk Dr Mohamed Fadzli Hassan.

Nation 28 Dec 2024 | 08:22 AM

Public caning in T'ganu meant to educate, not punish, says Syariah chief judge

PUTRAJAYA: Caning for syariah offenders in Terengganu is primarily intended as a corrective and educational measure, not a severe punishment, says syariah chief judge Datuk Mohd Amran Mat Zain.

Nation 9 Dec 2024 | 11:15 AM

Syariah judges must uphold Islamic principles of justice even when challenged, says Selangor Sultan

SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has decreed all Syariah judges to always uphold the Islamic principles of justice when exercising their judicial power, even when questioned and challenged by certain parties.

Nation 26 Dec 2024 | 02:35 AM

Caning– the difference between Syariah and civil

PETALING JAYA: After Friday prayers on 27 December 2024, history will be made in Terengganu when an offender in a khalwat case undergoes six strokes of the cane.

Nation 22 Dec 2024 | 05:09 AM

G25: Khalwat offenders are not criminals, public whipping violates Federal Constitution, Syariah courts

KUALA LUMPUR: Criminalising personal behaviour violates human rights and the fundamental liberties guaranteed under the Federal Constitution, says the group of prominent retired civil servants G25.

Nation 31 Dec 2024 | 03:56 PM

MKI declares Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light as deviant, contrary to Islamic teachings and Syariah law

KUALA LUMPUR: The Muzakarah Committee of the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs Malaysia (MKI) has declared that the teachings of The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light are deviant, misguided and contradict the principles of Islam and Syariah law.

Nation 9 Dec 2024 | 08:46 AM

Father-daughter charged for separate ‘khalwat’ offences in Terengganu Syariah Court

KUALA TERENGGANU: A father-daughter duo were charged in the Syariah High Court here for the offence of close proximity with their respective partners.

Banking 17 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Bank Negara reappoints three syariah council members

Bank Negara has announced the reappointments of Mufti Selangor Sahibus Samahah Datuk Setia Anhar Opir, Marjan Muhammad and Ahmad Basri Ibrahim as members of the Syariah Advisory Council (SAC) members.

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