Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 71

In matters relating to religious belief, acknowledgment according to the outward meaning of the words is accepted whenever the apparent circumstances - 332 - Personal Status do not belie it. Its motives should not be investigated; inquiry is confined to the consequences arising under the rules of the religion or school to which the person adheres. - The parties' adherence to different schools requires application of Personal Status Law 51/1984.