Manichaean delirium : decolonizing the judiciary and Islamic renewal in Sudan, 1898-1985 /

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Uses the concept of the "Manichaean" geography of the colony, popularized by Fanon, to account for the virulent Islamic renewal in Sudan. Focusing on the Sudan judiciary, characterized by an unrelenting rift between its civil and Sharia divisions, this book examines the various forces that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ibrāhīm, ʻAbd Allāh ʻAlī
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Series:Islam in Africa ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1898-1985.
Geschichte 1898-1985
Islamic law > Sudan.
Islam and justice > Sudan.
Islamic courts > Sudan.
Justice, Administration of (Islamic law) > Sudan.
Islam > Sudan > History.
Droit islamique > Soudan.
Justice > Aspect religieux > Islam > Soudan.
Tribunaux islamiques > Soudan.
Justice > Administration (Droit islamique) > Soudan.
Islam > Soudan > Histoire.
Justice > Administration (Droit islamique)
RELIGION > Islam > Law.
Islam
Islam and justice
Islamic courts
Islamic law
Justice, Administration of (Islamic law)
Justiz
Sudan
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • In the shoes of the colonized
  • A tale of two courts : the Sharia of Allah and the custom of the patriarch
  • President Ismail Al-Azhari, 1965-1969 : the politics of moral injury
  • Nimerie's instant justice : tongue of God and the rogue
  • The Qadis and Mahmoud M. Taha : toward an economy of vendetta and martyrdom
  • Growing up in a Qadi's home : Hasan Al -Turabi and his theology of modernity.

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