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9780759109919

Understanding Islamic Law From Classical to Contemporary

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  • ISBN13:

    9780759109919

  • ISBN10:

    0759109915

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-04-27
  • Publisher: AltaMira Press

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Summary

Ramadan brings together essays to explain the history of Islamic law and its role in the contemporary world.

Table of Contents

Series Editor's Introduction: Contemporary Issues in Islam vii
Aminah Beverly McCloud
Editor's Introduction: Readings on Islamic Law ix
Hisham M. Ramadan
1 Islamic Law: An Overview of Its Origin and Elements 1(42)
Irshad Abdal-Haqq
2 On Islamic Punishment 43(22)
Hisham M. Ramadan
3 Humanitarian International Law in Islam: A General Outlook 65(30)
Ahmed Zaki Yamanai
4 Principles of Islamic Contract Law 95(16)
Noor Mohammed
5 Marriage, Divorce, and Inheritance in Islamic Law 111(6)
Mahmoud Hoballah
6 Gender Equality in Islamic Family Law: Dispelling Common Misconceptions and Misunderstandings 117(18)
Hafiz Nazeem Goolam
7 Islam as Intellectual Property: "My Lord! Increase me in knowledge." 135(50)
Ali Khan
Appendix A: Universal Islamic Declaration of Human Rights 185(16)
Appendix B: The Constitution of Medina 201(4)
Commentary on the Constitution of Medina 205(6)
Ali Khan
Index 211(8)
About the Editor and Contributors 219

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