Islamic criminal law in Northern Nigeria [electronic resource] : politics, religion, judicial practice / Gunnar Jochen Weimann.
Language: English Summary language: Dutch Publication details: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2010.Description: 204 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:- KTA3800 .W45 2010eb
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Thesis (doctoral)--Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references.
ch. 1. Judicial practice in Islamic criminal law in Nigeria : a tentative overview -- ch. 2. Divine law and local custom in Northern Nigeria Zin�a 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 �Hadd offences in the shari�a -- ch. 5. The Fatw�a and the beast : Islamic authority and Muslim unity in northern Nigeria in light of the 2002 Miss World Crisis.
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Summary in English and Dutch.
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