ENACTMENT NO. 7 OF 2006 ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2006
PART II - MARRIAGE
Section 14. Marriage of a woman
(1) No woman shall, during the subsistence of her marriage to a man, be married to any other man.
(2) Where the wornan is a janda-
(a) subject to paragraph (c), she shall not, at any time prior to the expiry of her period of iddah, which shall be calculated in accordance with Hukum Syarak,be maried to any person other than to the man from whom she was last divorced:
(b) she shall not be married unless she has produced-
(i) a certificate of divorce lawfully issued under the law for the time being in force;
(ii) a certified copy of the entry rclating to her divorce in the appropriate register of divorce; or
(iii) a certificate, which may, upon her application, be granted after due inquiry by the Syarie Judge having jurisdiction in the place where the application is made, to the effect that she is a janda; and
(c) if the divorce was by ba-in kubra,that is to say three talaq, she shall not be remarried to her previous husband, unless she has been lawfully married to some other person and the marriage has been consummared and later lawfully dissolved and the period of 'iddah has expired.
(3) If the woman alleges she was divorced before the rnarriage had been consummated, she shall not during the ordinary period of 'iddah for adivorce,be married to any person other than her previous husband, except with the permission of the syarie Judge having jurisdiction in the place where she is resides.
(4) Where the woman is a widow-
(a) she shall not be married to any person at any tirne prior to the expiration of the period of 'iddah,which shall be calculated in accordance with Hukum Syarak; and
(b) she shall not be married unless she has produced a certificate of the death of the late husband or otherwise proved his death.