KUIZ TOPIK 4 CTU092

What was the main reason for the establishment of Syariah Courts in Malaysia?

• To enforce civil law

• To create a new religion

• To administer Islamic law based on the Federal Constitution

• To replace the British legal system

Which institution is responsible for advising the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Islamic law?

• Department of Justice

• Islamic Religious Council

• Department of Civil Affairs

• Ministry of Home Affairs

What is the maximum penalty that Syariah Courts can impose according to the 1984 amendment?

• Two years imprisonment

• Three years imprisonment

• Five years imprisonment

• One year imprisonment

What was the first codified law in Selangor regarding adultery?

• Adultery Prevention Act 1894

• Marriage Registration Act 1900

• Islamic Family Law Act 1984

• Syariah Criminal Offences Act

Which section of the Federal Administration of Islamic Law Act allows the establishment of Syariah Courts?

• Section 40

• Section 32

• Section 4

• Section 46

What is the role of the Fatwa Committee?

• To oversee the police force

• To manage court proceedings

• To issue legal opinions and fatwas

• To enforce civil laws

What is the jurisdiction of the Syariah Lower Court in criminal matters?

• To hear cases with a maximum penalty of RM2000

• To handle all criminal cases without limits

• To only deal with civil matters

• To oversee appeals from the High Court

Which of the following is NOT a category of Syariah Courts?

• Civil Court

• Syariah Appeal Court

• High Syariah Court

• Lower Syariah Court

What principle does the Islamic judicial system emphasize according to the Quran?

• Punishment without trial

• Justice and fairness

• Wealth distribution

• Religious conversion

What is the maximum amount for civil cases in the Syariah Lower Court?

• RM10,000

• RM50,000

• RM5,000

• RM100,000