The role of Islam in the legal system of Pakistan:
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1. Verfasser: Lau, Martin (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden M. Nijhoff © 2006
Schriftenreihe:London-Leiden series on law, administration, and development 9
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216) and index
Introduction; Chapter 1: The Role of Islam in the Legal System of Pakistan from 1947 to 1977; Chapter 2: The Assertion of Islamic Law; Chapter 3: Article 2-A and the Objectives Resolution; Chapter 4: Constitutional Crisis, Democracy and Islam; Chapter 5: Islam and Fundamental Rights; Chapter 6: The Creation of Shariat Courts; Chapter 7: The Islamisation of Laws in Practice I; Chapter 8: Islamisation of Law in Practice II; Chapter 9: Human Rights, Natural Justice and the Shariat Courts; Chapter 10: The Effect of Repugnance
The role of the judiciary in the Islamisation of Pakistan's legal system has not received much attention by legal scholars. This book aims to fill this gap. Starting in 1947, it examines the way Pakistani judges have dealt with the controversial issue of Islam in the past 50 years. The book's focus on reported case-law offers a new perspective on the Islamisation of Pakistan's legal system in which Islam emerges as more than just a challenge to Western conceptions of human rights. The first part examines the emergence of Islamic arguments in the period up to 1977 when General Zia ul Haq embark
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 247 pages)
ISBN:9781441690647
1441690646
9789047417170
9047417178
9004149279
9789004149274

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