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A complete of 183 examinees out of 853 handed this 12 months’s exams, says 2024 Shari’ah Bar chairperson Affiliate Justice Singh
MANILA, Philippines – 9 girls landed within the high 10 passers of the 2024 Shari’ah Bar Examinations, the Supreme Court docket (SC) introduced on Tuesday, July 16.
Nurhaifah Hadji Stated Punginagina topped this 12 months’s examinations with 86.75%, 2024 Shari’ah Bar chairperson Affiliate Justice Maria Filomena Singh stated on Tuesday.
The remainder of the highest 10 placers are:
- Sittie Nasriyyah Gani Gubat – 86.10%
- Sittie Fairoza Yahya Alonto – 86.02%
- Jonaina Diamla Suwalawan-Hadjinoor – 85.57%
- Ayesha Aminah Alonto Mambuay – 85.35%
- Fatimah Sohra Lucman Usodan – 85.10%
- Aznairah Orpilla Acmad – 84.87%
- Abdulwasi Aleem Barapangcat – 84.40%
- Saaduddin Sharief Abdulmalik – 84.30%
- Maria Belen Arceno Al-Namit – 83.75%
- Normalah Pangcoga Stated – 83.75%
In the meantime, of the 853 examinees, 183 or 21.45% handed the examinations. Affiliate Justice Singh stated 62.3% of the passers are girls.
“Whatever the outcomes as we speak, whether or not you cross otherwise you don’t, all of you need to be congratulated to your religion, to your dedication and laborious work, and to your fortitude,” Singh stated in her message to the Shari’ah Bar takers.
“You might be right here now due to everybody who believed in you and since you selected to imagine in yourselves. Take this chance to rejoice yourselves along with your households, mates, family members, and benefit from the fruits of your labor,” she added.
The 2023 Shari’ah Bar chairperson additionally stated that the oath-taking and roll signing ceremonies of the passers might be held on August 14, on the Manila Resort.
In April, the Excessive Court docket held the primary digitalized and regionalized Shari’ah Bar examinations. Now administered by the Excessive Court docket, Shari’ah Bar is totally different from the common Bar exams and is the skilled licensure take a look at protecting Islamic legislation.
The variety of this 12 months’s aspiring Shari’ah counselors-at-law is larger in comparison with 2022, which solely had 526 takers. The exams have been held this 12 months on the College of the Philippines Diliman and Ateneo de Davao College. The exams coated the next topics: jurisprudence (Figh) and customary legal guidelines (Adat), 15%; individuals, household relations, and property, 35%; succession, wills/adjudication, and settlement of estates, 35%; and process within the Shari’ah Courts, 15%.
The primary Shari’ah Bar exams have been held in 1983 after the Presidential Decree No. 1083, in 1977, created Shari’ah courts within the Philippines. The particular courts have been positioned beneath the SC’s administrative supervision.
Article 137 of the decree established Shari’ah District Courts and Shari’ah Circuit Courts to train powers and capabilities to uphold the Code of Muslim Private Legal guidelines of the Philippines. The code’s intention is to acknowledge the authorized system of Muslims within the nation, codify Muslim private legal guidelines, and supply “efficient administration and enforcement of Muslim private legal guidelines amongst Muslims.”
The code is in accordance with part 11, article XV of the 1987 Structure, which states, “The State shall think about the customs, traditions, beliefs and pursuits of nationwide cultural communities within the formulation and implementation of state insurance policies.”
Early this 12 months, Affiliate Justice Antonio Kho Jr., the Shari’ah Bar chairperson subsequent 12 months, stated the Shari’ah justice system within the nation “gives a authorized framework for resolving disputes and upholding Islamic ideas inside the context of the nation’s broader authorized system.” – Rappler.com
