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Children The Majlis Vol 22 No 04, p.4

A Christian woman embraced Islam when she married a Muslim.

Question

A Christian woman embraced Islam when she married a Muslim. A child has been born, but the woman has become a murtad. Who has the right of custody of the child?

Answer

According to the Shariah, the father has the right of custody of the child. The woman who became a murtad has no right of custody.

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