Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law
Abandoned Child or the foundling in general refers to a child who is abandoned by his parents or guardian and his status is unknown. Issue on abandoned children (foundlings) is not new in Malaysia. It has come to attention and discussion since 1980. Despite enactment and amendment of law on child...
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iium-226482012-03-19T11:43:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/22648/ Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law Mohd, Azizah KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh Abandoned Child or the foundling in general refers to a child who is abandoned by his parents or guardian and his status is unknown. Issue on abandoned children (foundlings) is not new in Malaysia. It has come to attention and discussion since 1980. Despite enactment and amendment of law on child protection, statistics have shown the increased number of abandoned babies. Research has also been done to identify causes and reasons of abandonment which include adultery and illegitimacy. Islamic law among others has imposed a stern punishment on adultery with the purpose of deterring people from committing the offence. 2010 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/22648/1/Protection_and_Adoption_of_Abandoned_Children_In_Malaysia.pdf Mohd, Azizah (2010) Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law. In: IIUM Research, Innovation & Invention Exhibition (IRIIE 2010), 26 - 27 January 2010, Kuala Lumpur. http://www.iium.edu.my/irie/10/sub10/author/list_p.php |
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Abandoned Child or the foundling in general refers to a child who is abandoned by his
parents or guardian and his status is unknown. Issue on abandoned children (foundlings) is not
new in Malaysia. It has come to attention and discussion since 1980. Despite enactment and
amendment of law on child protection, statistics have shown the increased number of
abandoned babies. Research has also been done to identify causes and reasons of abandonment
which include adultery and illegitimacy. Islamic law among others has imposed a stern
punishment on adultery with the purpose of deterring people from committing the offence. |
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Mohd, Azizah |
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Mohd, Azizah |
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Mohd, Azizah |
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Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law |
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Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law |
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Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law |
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Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law |
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Protection and adoption of abandoned children in Malaysia: comparative overview with Islamic law |
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protection and adoption of abandoned children in malaysia: comparative overview with islamic law |
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