Islam, Sharia and alternative dispute resolution : mechanisms for legal redress in the Muslim community /

The meanings and contexts of Shari'a are the subject of both curiosity and misunderstanding by non-Muslims. Shari'a is sometimes crudely characterised by outsiders as a punitive legal system operating broadly outside, and separate from, national laws and customs. This groundbreaking book s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keshavjee, Mohamed M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2013.
Colección:Library of Islamic law ; v. 6.
Temas:
Islamic law.
Dispute resolution (Law) > Islamic countries.
Islamic law > Interpretation and construction.
Droit islamique.
Règlement de conflits > Pays musulmans.
Droit islamique > Interprétation.
Ethical issues & debates.
LAW > Customary.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Comparative.
RELIGION > Islam > Law.
Dispute resolution (Law)
Islamic law
Islamic law > Interpretation and construction
Islamic countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Muslim community in Britain
  • Overview of the Hounslow Muslim community
  • The Sharia, religious law of Muslims
  • The Muslim Law (Shariah) Council (UK)
  • The many faces of ADR in Hounslow
  • The case for court-invoked adjudication
  • Towards an Islamic model of ADR
  • Policy considerations.

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