Right of a child to maintenance: harmonising the laws in Malaysia

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Abdul Hak, Nora, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina, Md Hashim, Noraini
• التنسيق: فصل الكتاب
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: IIUM Press 2011
• الموضوعات: K Law (General); KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/9300/1/C10_-_Right_of_a_child_to_maintenance.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/9300/; http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx

One of the issues in child’s maintenance is the maximum age of a child in which a father is still responsible over the maintenance. Under the Civil law, there is no provision which requires the parent to provide maintenance if the child is pursuing his/her tertiary education. The Islamic Family law...