Islamic Law of Inheritance: A Comparative Study of Recent Reforms in Muslim Countries
Author:   Hamid Khan (Mr)
Publisher:   OUP Pakistan
ISBN:  

9780195473360


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   26 July 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Islamic Law of Inheritance: A Comparative Study of Recent Reforms in Muslim Countries


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Based on original sources, this book includes the historical and theological bases of the of the Islamic law of succession developed by the Muslim schools of jurisprudence. The author makes a comparative study between the Sunni and Shia laws of inheritance and focuses on problems being faced by Muslims due to the strict application of traditional Islamic law in their contemporary situations. This book is an essential component of the course on 'Muslim Personal Law' for LLB students and the course on 'Islamic Law' for LLM students.

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Author:   Hamid Khan (Mr)
Publisher:   OUP Pakistan
Imprint:   OUP Pakistan
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.237kg
ISBN:  

9780195473360


ISBN 10:   0195473361
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   26 July 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

1: The Historical Development of Islamic Jurisprudence 2: The Islamic Law of Inheritance: Its Sources and Development 3: The General Principles of Inheritance 4: The Rules of Exclusion from Inheritance 5: Special Cases in the Law of Inheritance 6: The Sunni Law of Inheritance 7: The Shia Law of Inheritance 8: A Critical Analysis of the Two Schemes of Succession and the Problems Relating to Them 9: The Problem of Orphaned Grandchildren 10: Other Reforms Relating to Inheritance 11: Wills of Bequests

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