A constitutional perspective on the legal effect of international laws and treaties on Syariah in Malaysia

The International Human Rights Treaties that have been ratified by Malaysia are not prejudicial to the Syariah and Islamic Religious legislations made by Federal legislature and State legislature. International instruments cited by some quarters to be the basis for declaring Syariah and its legislat...

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Main Author: Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/6618/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/6618/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/6618/1/A_Constitutional_Perspective_on_the_Legal_Effect_of_International_Laws_and_Treaties_on_Syariah_in_Malaysia.pdf