KUALA LUMPUR – Kelantan's newly formed special committee for its shariah criminal code enactment, established to review 16 provisions annulled by the Federal Court...
The special committee that has been set up to study the competencies of the state legislative assembly in enacting Islamic laws would include opposition leaders to strengthen the consulting platform and advocacy body of the shariah court.
The special committee to study issues related to the competencies of state legislatures in enacting Islamic laws is open to discussions with all quarters, including political parties.
Discrepancies between states on laws allowing the unilateral conversion of minors to Islam should be brought to the government’s special committee on the making of shariah laws, said the religious affairs minister.
