Islamic criminal law in Northern Nigeria politics, religion, judicial practice /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2010.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10443031 |
Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Judicial practice in Islamic criminal law in Nigeria : a tentative overview
- ch. 2. Divine law and local custom in Northern Nigeria Zinεa trials
- ch. 3. Islamic law and Muslim governance in Northern Nigeria : crimes against life, limb and property in shari§a judicial practice
- ch. 4. An alternative vision of shari§a application in Northern Nigeria : Ibrahim Salih's ςHadd offences in the shari§a
- ch. 5. The Fatwεa and the beast : Islamic authority and Muslim unity in northern Nigeria in light of the 2002 Miss World Crisis.