(1) The competence of a person to testify, and the number of witnesses required in any case shall be determined in accordance with the injunctions of Islam as laid down in the Holy Quran and Sunnah.
(2) Unless otherwise provided in any law relating to the enforcement of Hudood or any other special law,
(a) in matters pertaining to financial or future obligations, if reduced to writing, the instrument shall be attested by two men, or one man and two women, so that one may remind the other, if necessary, and evidence shall be led accordingly; and
(b) in all other matters, the Court may accept, or act on, the testimony of one man or one woman or such other evidence as the circumstances of the case may warrant.
xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 2 months ago
Ah yes, the religion of peace that treats women equally. Better not complain or someone will call you islamophobic.
ThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
People will use whichever tool is available to them in order to oppress others, Islam isn’t special
xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 2 months ago
Interesting that there are no such laws in atheist countries.
Live_Let_Live@lemmy.world 2 months ago
it is the most widespread though