Systems of law: Islamic law

This book looks at fatwa in Indonesia during the period following the fall of President Suharto.

In 2000 and 2001, twelve northern states of the Federal Republic of Nigeria introduced Islamic criminal law as one of a number of measures aiming at "e;reintroducing the shari'a.

In 2000 and 2001, twelve northern states of the Federal Republic of Nigeria introduced Islamic criminal law as one of a number of measures aiming at "e;reintroducing the shari'a.

This book looks at fatwa in Indonesia during the period following the fall of President Suharto.

This volume is a tribute to the work of legal and social historian and Arabist Rudolph Peters (University of Amsterdam).

In Minor Marriage in Early Islamic Law, Carolyn Baugh offers an in-depth exploration of 8th-13th century legal sources on the marriageability of prepubescents, focusing on such issues as maintenance, sexual readiness, consent, and a father's right to compel.

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Law and the Islamization of Morocco under the Almoravids.

In The Formation of the Islamic Understanding of kalala in the Second Century AH (718-816 CE), Pavel Pavlovitch studies traditions (hadith) about the lexical and terminological meaning of the Quranic vocable kalala.

Explores single men and women in the Roman world, their ways of life and their reasons for remaining unmarried.

A longitudinal history of Islamic child custody law, challenging Euro-American exceptionalism to reveal developments that considered the best interests of the child.

Interpreting Ibn ?

Interpreting Ibn ?

Prophets' Stories is written for both children and adults in the West to read at home.

The Arabo-Islamic heritage of the Islam is among the richest, most diverse, and longest-lasting literary traditions in the world.

The present work supplements the original volume of A Bibliography of Islamic Criminal Law, the most extensive bibliography on Islamic criminal law ever compiled.

Dispensing Justice is designed to serve as a sourcebook of Islamic legal practice and qadi court records from the rise of Islam to modern times, drawing upon court records and qadi judgments, in addition to literary sources.

In Rethinking Islamic Legal Modernism Ron Shaham challenges the common opinion that Islamic legal modernism, as represented by Rashid Rida (d.