Thursday, April 23, 2009

The Star: Children of divorced parents must be raised in original religion

Children of divorced parents must be raised in original religion

The Cabinet has decided that children of parents where one of them opts to convert must be raised in the common religion at the time of marriage.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Nazri said it was decided in the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday that a spouse who has converted into Islam would also have to fulfil his or her marriage responsibilities according to civil marriage laws....

Read report at http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/4/23/nation/20090423135442&sec=nation

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