Section 5
Criterion for deciding whether a person is a Muslim
of Islamic Family Law Enactment 2004
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Section 5
If for the purposes of this Enactment any question arises as to whether a person is a
Muslim, that question shall be decided according to the criterion of general reputation, without making any attempt to question the faith, beliefs, conducts, behaviour, character, acts, or omissions of that person.
Subsisting valid marriages deemed to be registered under this Enactment and dissoluble only under this Enactment