| Description |
204 p. |
| Thesis |
Thesis (doctoral)--Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2010. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
ch. 1. Judicial practice in Islamic criminal law in Nigeria : a tentative overview -- ch. 2. Divine law and local custom in Northern Nigeria Zina trials -- ch. 3. Islamic law and Muslim governance in Northern Nigeria : crimes against life, limb and property in sharia judicial practice -- ch. 4. An alternative vision of sharia application in Northern Nigeria : Ibrahim Salih's Hadd offences in the sharia -- ch. 5. The Fatwa and the beast : Islamic authority and Muslim unity in northern Nigeria in light of the 2002 Miss World Crisis. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Language |
Summary in English and Dutch. |
| Subject |
Criminal law (Islamic law) -- Nigeria, Northern.
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Nigeria, Northern -- Politics and government.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789056296551 |
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9789048514526 (electronic bk.) |
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