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Firstly, this article briefly discusses the concept of maslahah in Islam. Relevant verses in the Qur’an and hadith of the Prophet Muhammad s.a.w are referred to show that the principle of maslahah has strong supportive authorities in Shariah. Secondly, the application of the principle of maslahah in custody dispute is deliberated. The application