HAJJAH'S CASE -[1994] 3 CLJ

HAJJAH HALIMATUSSAADIAH BINTI HAJI KAMARUDDIN V PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION, MALAYSIA & ANOR

ISSUE:- W/R THE WEARING OF A PURDAH IS AN ISLAMIC INJUNCTION WHICH OUGHT TO BE STRICTLY FOLLOWED BY MUSLIM WOMEN.

HELD: ".......THE WEARING OF THE PURDAH HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE APPELLANT'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO PROFESS AND PRACTICE HER MUSLIM RELIGION"

MOHAMED DZAIDDIN BIN HAJI ABDULLAH SCJ