Khatijun Nissa Siraj
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Khatijun Nissa Siraj
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Khatijun Nissa Siraj was a Singporean women's rights activist and the co-founder of the Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore (PPIS) and the Muslim Women's Welfare Council. In response to an epidemic within the Singaporean Muslim community of women being abandoned by their husbands through inexpensive, informal divorces, Siraj and the PPIS successfully pressed for the formation of a Syariah Court. Siraj was the first case worker for the court, which had authority over marriages and divorce
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Singaporean women's rights activist (1925–2023)
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2024-03-17T04:56:22Z
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