ENACTMENT NO. 10 OF 2004 SYARIAH CIVIL PROCEDURE ENACTMENT 2004
PART IV - PARTIES CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL
Section 22. Abatement of action.
In the case of marriage, death or bankruptcy of any party –
(a) if the cause of action does not survive in accordance with Islamic Law, the proceedings shall abate, except as provided in paragraph (c);
(b) if the cause of action survives or continues in accordance with Islamic Law, the proceedings shall not abate or become defective; or
(c) in case of death after the conclusion of the trial but before judgment is delivered or entered, the proceedings shall not abate, and judgment may be delivered-or entered.