The application of Islamic criminal law in Pakistan :: Sharia in practice /

The discourse around Sharia law is largely focussed on its development and the theories, principles and rules that inform it. This title deals with the consequences of enforcing Islamic criminal law in Pakistan. It provides an analysis of the application of the Islamic law of Qisas and Diyat (retrib...

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1. Verfasser: Wasti, Tahir
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Schriftenreihe:Brill's Arab and Islamic laws series ; v. 2.
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Zusammenfassung:The discourse around Sharia law is largely focussed on its development and the theories, principles and rules that inform it. This title deals with the consequences of enforcing Islamic criminal law in Pakistan. It provides an analysis of the application of the Islamic law of Qisas and Diyat (retribution and blood money) in the Muslim world.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xix, 408 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-401) and index.
ISBN:9789047425724
9047425723
9789004172258
9004172254
1282400665
9781282400665
9786612400667
6612400668
ISSN:1871-2894 ;