Islamic Law in Practice
Volume III
Herausgeber: Baderin, Mashood A
Mashood A. Baderin is Professor of Law at the School of Law, SOAS, University of London, UK.
Contents: Introduction. Part I Theoretical Perspectives on the Practical
Application of Islamic Law: From jurists' law to statute law or what
happens when the Shari'a is codified, Rudolph Peters; The compatibility
dialectic: mediating the legitimate coexistence of Islamic law and state
law, Abdullahi Ahmed An-NaÊ'im; ShariÊ'a and state in the modern Muslim
Middle East, Nathan J. Brown. Part II Empirical Analyses of the Practical
Application of Islamic Law: ShariÊ'a in the politics of Saudi Arabia, Frank
E. Vogel; Islamic law in contemporary South Asia, Gregory C. Kozlowski; The
Islamic legal system in Indonesia, Mark E. Cammack and R. Michael Feener;
Expanding a formal role for Islamic law in the Indonesian legal system: the
case of Mu'amalat, Alfitri; Islamic law as customary law: the changing
perspective in Nigeria, A.A. Oba; Secular law and the emergence of
unofficial Turkish Islamic law, Ihsan Yilmaz. Part III Islamic Family and
Personal Status Laws in Practice: Family law & reform in Morocco - the
Mudawana: modernist Islam and women's rights in the code of personal
status, Laura A. Weingartner; Protecting Muslim women against abuse of
polygamy in Malaysia: legal perspective, Zaleha Kamaruddin and Raihanah
Abdullah; Islamic law and gender equality - could there be a common ground?
A study of divorce and polygamy in Sharia law and contemporary legislation
in Tunisia and Egypt, Amira Mashhour; The legal impediments to the
application of Islamic family law in the Philippines, Anshari P. Ali. Part
IV Islamic Criminal Law in Practice: Judicial practice in Islamic criminal
law in Nigeria - a tentative overview, Gunnar J. Weimann; Punishment in
Islamic law: a critique of the Hudud Bill of Kelantan, Malaysia, Mohammad
Hashim Kamali; Her honor: an Islamic critique of the rape laws of Pakistan
from a woman-sensitive perspective, Asifa Quraishi; The 2006 Women
Protection Act of Pakistan: an analysis, Niaz A. Shah. Part V Islamic Law
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