Wasiat kepada Anak Tidak Sah Taraf: Analisis Terhadap Enakmen Wasiat Orang Islam bagi Negeri-negeri di Malaysia

Wills to Illegitimate Children: An Analysis of the Islamic Will Enactments Across the States of Malaysia

Authors

  • Mohd Faizal Abdul Khir Jabatan Usuluddin, Fakulti Pengajian Islam dan Sains Sosial, Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Bukit Chandan, 33000 Bandar Diraja Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia.
  • Mohamed Fairooz Abdul khir Centre of Excellence in Islamic Social Finance, INCEIF University, Jalan Tun Ismail, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Asiah Yamin Unit Undang-Undang, Majlis Agama Islam dan 'Adat Melayu Perak, Tingkat 4, Kompleks Islam Darul Ridzuan, Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab, 30000 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7187/GJAT122024-10

Keywords:

Illegitimate children, Inheritance, Will enactments, Syariah ruling, Law

Abstract

Currently, Malaysia has seven enactments related to wills that have been gazetted by seven states, namely Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Kelantan, Pahang, Sabah, and Perak. There are clauses in six of these enactments that prohibit will to illegitimate children (ATST), while one enactment allows it. Therefore, the objective of this study is to compare the practice of issuing will to ATST across seven enactments in Malaysia. It also seeks to examine the inheritance rights of ATST based on legal sources in Islamic law, as well as the perspectives of scholars on this issue. The discussion begins with the definition of illegitimate child, followed by a comparison of the seven state enactments on this issue. Next, the related Shariah issues are summarized with a discussion from the perspective of legal reasoning and the presentation of the views of Islamic jurists (fuqaha). The selected view is summarized and concluded at the end of the discussion. This study primarily employs the library research method for data collection and analyzes the data using descriptive, deductive, and comparative approaches. The study concludes that the provision allowing bequest to ATST is the most accurate. This is in line with traditional jurisprudence debates in various schools of thought that do not specifically prohibit ATST from receiving wills. However, ATST are subject to the same other conditions as other will recipients.

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Published

31-12-2024

How to Cite

Mohd Faizal Abdul Khir, Mohamed Fairooz Abdul khir, & Asiah Yamin. (2024). Wasiat kepada Anak Tidak Sah Taraf: Analisis Terhadap Enakmen Wasiat Orang Islam bagi Negeri-negeri di Malaysia: Wills to Illegitimate Children: An Analysis of the Islamic Will Enactments Across the States of Malaysia. Global Journal Al-Thaqafah, 14(2), 137–150. https://doi.org/10.7187/GJAT122024-10