{"id":2256,"date":"2008-08-03T22:06:54","date_gmt":"2008-08-03T14:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2008\/08\/03\/conversion-to-islam-forum\/"},"modified":"2008-08-03T22:07:05","modified_gmt":"2008-08-03T14:07:05","slug":"conversion-to-islam-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2008\/08\/03\/conversion-to-islam-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Conversion to Islam forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wonder who will be protesting against this <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/news\/story.asp?file=\/2008\/8\/3\/nation\/21986763&amp;sec=nation\">forum<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The Family Law Committee of the Bar Council Malaysia will<br \/>\norganise a forum on issues relating to conversion to Islam.<\/p>\n<p>The forum <i>Conversion to Islam: Article 121 (1A) of the Federal Constitution, Subashini and Shamala Revisited<\/i> will be held on Aug 9 at the Bar Council headquarters here<b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bar<br \/>\nCouncil Malaysia Family Law Committee deputy chairman Foo Yet Ngo said<br \/>\nit was concerned over the issue of conversion to Islam that had caused<br \/>\nmuch grief and conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Among the issues was that of one person<br \/>\nconverting to Islam without the knowledge of the spouse, and the<br \/>\nconversion to Islam of the children by one parent without the knowledge<br \/>\nand consent of the other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe problems are due to the conflict<br \/>\nof jurisdiction between the Syariah and civil court in relation to<br \/>\ndivorce, child custody and distribution of property,\u201d she said at a<br \/>\npress conference yesterday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wonder who will be protesting against this forum: The Family Law Committee of the Bar Council Malaysia will organise a forum on issues relating to conversion to Islam. The forum Conversion to Islam: Article 121 (1A) of the Federal Constitution, Subashini and Shamala Revisited will be held on Aug 9 at the Bar Council [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[92,117,113,302,42],"class_list":["post-2256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-borninmalaysia","tag-conversion","tag-crime","tag-intolerance","tag-religion","tag-syariah-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}