Criminal justice in Islam : judicial procedure in the Sharīʻa / edited by Muhammed Abdel Haleem, Adel Omar Sharef and Kate Daniels.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Abdel Haleem, M. A.

Sharīf, ʻĀdil ʻUmar.

Daniels, Kate.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal procedure (Islamic law).

Islamic law.

Physical Description:

ix, 197 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2003.

Summary:

The book attempts to answer interesting and difficult questions of Islamic law. A formidable array of judicial talent considers all aspects of Islamic criminal procedure with the firm emphasis on its practical application in modern states today. Controversial cases are dealt with and explained from an Islamic point of view with the aim of informing a Western audience of the objectivity and fair process inherent in the Islamic system.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1860645259

OCLC:

50215138