ENACTMENT NO. 7 OF 2006 ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2006
PART VII - GUARDIANSHIP
Section 92. Appointment of mother as testamentary guardian
A mother who is a Muslim, may be validly appointed executrix of the father, and in that case she may exercise the powers as a testamentary guardian, or in the absence of a legal guardian, she may be appointed legal guardian by the Court, but in the absence of such appointment she shall not deal with the minor's property.