Why South Africa needs to recognise Muslim Sharia marriages ...Kuwait

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Hundreds of women in South Africa have been suing their government demanding that the country recognises Muslim marriages in terms of Sharia law. On August 5, South Africa's constitutional court – its highest – declared the common law definition of marriage should be maintained on the basis that it excludes Muslim marriages. With origins in 100 years of Euro-centric-Christian colonialism, upon which the modern South Africa state was founded, the non-recognition of marriages in terms of Sharia law has since had far-reaching implications for women and children. Muslims make up between 1.3-3 percent of South Africa's 60 million population, thus placing them among the cou

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