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Sexual violation in Islamic law : substance, evidence, and procedure /

"This book provides a detailed analysis of Islamic juristic writings on the topic of rape and argues that classical Islamic jurisprudence contained nuanced, substantially divergent doctrines of sexual violation as a punishable crime. The work centers on legal discourses of the first six centuri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Azam, Hina, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Colección:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Sexual violation in the Late Antique Near East
  • 2. Tracing rape in early Islamic law
  • 3. Rape as a property crime : the Mālikī approach
  • 4. Rape as a moral transgression : the Ḥanafī approach
  • 5. Proving rape in Ḥanafī law : substance, evidence, and procedure
  • 6. Proving rape in Mālikī Law : evidence, procedure, penalty.