Islamic Law of Inheritance: A Comparative Study of Recent Reforms in Muslim Countries
Author(s)
Khan, Hamid
Khan, Hamid
Based on original sources, this book includes the historical and theological bases 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.
Keywords
Inheritance and succession, Inheritance and succession--Pakistan, Inheritance and succession (Islamic law), KPL770 .K49 2007
Inheritance and succession, Inheritance and succession--Pakistan, Inheritance and succession (Islamic law), KPL770 .K49 2007
| Name in long format: | Islamic Law of Inheritance: A Comparative Study of Recent Reforms in Muslim Countries |
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| ISBN-10: | 0195473361 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780195473360 |
| Book pages: | 266 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 5.4 Inches, Length: 8.4 Inches, Weight: 0.50044933474 Pounds, Width: 0.6 Inches |
