Abstract:Syahadah or testimony is one of the strong evidence like an admission (iqrar) that should be resorted by fulfilling the strict conditions without ignoring the elements of justice and public interest. Syahadah as provided in the Malaysian Syariah Court Evidence Statutes (SCES) is derived from the results of a detailed study of the lawmakers on Syariah legal rulings and the books of fiqh on various mazhab to fit in SCES. This is in contrast with other provisions which was adapted from Malaysian Evidence Act 1950… Show more
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