Modern Perspectives on Islamic Law

Modern Perspectives on Islamic Law

Esmaeili, Hossein; Hosen, Nadirsyah; Black, Ann

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

12/2014

320

Mole

Inglês

9781782545521

15 a 20 dias

This well-informed book explains, reflects on and analyses Islamic law, not only in the classical legal tradition of Sharia, but also its modern, contemporary context. Its wide-ranging coverage will appeal to researchers and students of Islamic law, or Islamic studies in general.
Contents: Foreword by The Honorable Sir William Blair Preface Prologue 1. The Nature of Law, and its Relationship with Religion, in Islam 2. Islamic Law and Institutions 3. Seeing a Western Nation through Muslim Eyes: Citizenship and the Sharia in Modern Nation-states 4. Fatwa and Muftis 5. Islamic Family Law 6. Mediation, Arbitration and Islamic Alternative Dispute Resolution 7. Islamic Law and Economics 8. Property Rights, Inheritance Law and Trusts (waqf) 9. Islamic Criminal Law 10. Contemporary Debates On and Within Islam Epilogue Index
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