THE Supreme Court (SC), through the Office of the 2025 Shari’ah Special Bar chairperson, is set to release today (July 23) results of the 2025 Shari’ah Special Bar Examinations (SSBE).
SC Associate Justice Antonio Kho, Jr., 2025 SSBE chairperson, will present the results, and provide examination statistics, along with key announcements.
In an advisory by Kho’s office, the results will be announced at 1:00 p.m. at the en banc session hall, SC main building in Manila.
Meanwhile, the oath taking and roll signing ceremonies for the successful examinees swill be held August 6 at The Manila Hotel in Manila.
The public is reminded that the only accurate and reliable sources of information regarding the 2025 SSBE are those published in official platforms of the SC.
The release of the results originally scheduled on Tuesday was withheld due to the work suspension due to bad weather.
This year, 629 law graduates took the two-day examinations in four local testing centers in a precedent-setting fully-digitalized Shari’ah bar examinations.
The tests also featured a software to translate English questions to Arabic and Arabic answers to English.
The SSBE subjects included Jurisprudence (Fiqh), Customary Laws (Adat), Persons, Family Relations, and Property; Succession, Wills/Adjudication; Settlement of Estates; and Procedure of Shari’ah Courts.
