Islam : its law and society /

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Author / Creator:Hussain, Jamila.
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2011.
Description:295 p. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8528235
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ISBN:9781862878198 (pbk)
1862878196 (pbk)
Notes:Previous ed.: 2004 [i.e. 2003].
Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-282) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Perceptions of Islam and its Law
  • A Brief Survey of Islamic History Islamic Jurisprudence
  • Islamic Laws on War and Peace Women in Islamic Law
  • Marriage in Islamic Law
  • Islamic Family Life
  • Divorce according to Islamic Law
  • Inheritance, Wills and Waqf Islamic Law and Modern
  • Medical Practices
  • Islamic Criminal Law
  • Evidence in Islamic Law
  • Islamic Commercial Law
  • Islamic Banking and Insurance
  • Islam and Muslims in Australia
  • Glossary of Arabic Terms
  • References
  • Index