Guides
These Guides and Codes of Conduct are key resources for individuals, couples, and organisations involved in Muslim marriage and divorce. The Code of Conduct for Shariah Councils, available in full and summary versions, draws on research, feedback, and lived experiences. It is designed to help councils and mediation services address challenges and ensure a fair and just divorce process for Muslim women and men in England and Wales.
Code of Conduct for Shariah Councils
This Code sets out minimum standards for Shariah Councils and similar service providers, to ensure fairness, accountability, gender equity, and sensitivity to the needs of service users, particularly women. Organisations adopting this code commit to transparent,...
Code of Practice for Muslim Marriages in the UK
The following are good practice guidelines for Muslim marriages conducted in the UK. This code accommodates both Islamic principles and state laws (English and Welsh). The aim of the code is to safeguard the rights of both spouses. Pre-Marital Counselling / Coaching...
Guide to Choosing an Islamic Divorce Service
Getting a divorce is often a very stressful experience. This series of questions and answers is designed to help you understand the process and choose the service that best suits your needs.Print this page