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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on MMDA & reforms
Download for FAQs on MMDA in Sinhala FAQs about Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA) and reforms 1. What is the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA)? The 1907 Sri Lankan (General) Marriage Registration Ordinance (GMRO) is applicable to all citizens of the country with the exception of Muslims who marry within faith. Two communities... Continue Reading →
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“Allah orders justice, kindness and good conduct. He forbids injustice, immorality and oppression”. [Al-Quran 16:90] Muslims in Sri Lanka have an Act governing marriage and divorce – the 1951 Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA), as well as a separate Quazi court system that administers the MMDA. However, over the years of implementation, it has... Continue Reading →