Section 56
Mut’ah or consolatory gift to woman divorced without just cause
of Islamic Family Law (Federal Territory) Act 1984
ActIn forceProvision 57 of 138
Section 56
In addition to her right to apply for maintenance, a woman who has been divorced without just cause by her husband may apply to the
Court for mut’ah or a consolatory gift, and the Court may, after hearing the parties and upon being satisfied that the woman has been divorced without just cause, order the husband to pay such sum as may be fair and just according to Hukum Syarak.