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    Islamic Law

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    Defining Islamic Law Islamic law is the collection of rulings and legally binding rules related to the regulation of individual behavior in society. It is a legal system with a broad range of directives‚ covering the specifics of various affairs‚ yet broad enough to be flexible and non–rigid due to its capacity for renewability and adaptability. The History of Islamic Law Role #1: This was the role of education and dealing with legal life issues in Arab society during the mission of the Prophet;

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    Islamic Law

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    Islamic Law Teaching Material Developed By: Abdulmalik Abubaker (LL.B‚ MA) Sponsored by the Justice and Legal System Research Institute 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTORY REMARK………………………………………………………………..1 CHAPTER I: The Historical Development of Islamic Law……………………………..........2 Objective………………………………………………………………………………………….2Introduction…...………………………………………………………………………………….2 1.1. The Pre-Islamic Period…………………………………………………………………

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    Adat Law

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    Islamic Laws Regarding Marriage Islamic Laws Regarding Marriage Islam recognizes value of sex and advocates marriage. Islam does not believe in celibacy. The Prophet of Islam has said‚ "Marriage is my Sunnah (that is a recommended action of the Prophet) and whoever does not follow my Sunnah is not my true follower" (Ibn Haiah‚ Babun Nikah). Allah has commanded the Muslims to marry: "And marry those among you who are single.... "(24: 33). In Islam‚ marriage is essentially a contract. However‚ the

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    Family Law 2

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    Unit 1: Family Relations Hindu Marriage Act 1955‚ Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956‚ Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act 1956‚ and Hindu Succession Act 1956. Application of Hindu Law The following people are considered to be Hindu with respect to application of Hindu Law. * Hindu by Religion - A person who is Hindu‚ Jain‚ Bauddha‚ or Sikh by religion. Converts and Reconverts are also Hindus. SC‚ in the case of Peerumal v Poonuswami AIR 1971‚ has held that a person can be a Hindu if

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    Hudud Law

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    MAJLIS UGAMA ISLAM SINGAPURA FRIDAY SERMON 18 OCTOBER 2002M / 11 SYAABAN 1423H HUDUD LAWS IN ISLAM [pic] My Respected Friday Congregation‚ Today‚ through various media‚ we hear more voices for the implementation of the Shariah or Islamic Law. In this open environment and with the advancement of Information Technology‚ the Muslim community in Singapore would have surely heard some of these calls and hence follow their developments as well as discuss and debate about it. The non-muslim

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    Law and religion

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    wedding by state religious authorities claiming that Muslims were involved‚ renewed attention has been focused on non―Muslims wishing to dispute official records of their Muslim identity. In Malaysia‚ Muslims are governed by both the civil laws and Shariah laws‚ with the former applicable universally while the latter only has jurisdiction over Muslims. But the parallel court systems suggest a legal limbo for Malaysians who do not identify themselves as Muslims but wish to remove the status from

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    Islamic Law- Hudood

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    HUDOOD Hudood derived from the word ‘Hadd’ is often used in Islamic literature for the bounds of acceptable behavior and the punishments for serious crimes. In Islamic law or Sharia‚ hudood usually refers to the class of punishments that are fixed for certain crimes that are considered to be "claims of God." They include theft‚ fornication‚ consumption of alcohol‚ and adultery. These offences are specifically mentioned in the Quran and Sunnah. However shortly after coming into power in 1979‚ General

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    Education Siyar (Islamic International Law) Manual on Teaching Islamic International Law (Siyar) ©2008 (UKCLE – 1st Draft Copy) CONTENTS COURSE AIMS & OBJECTIVES COURSE SYLLABUS LECTURES AND TUTORIALS LITERATURE ON SYLLABUS TUTORIAL ESSAYS COURSE MATERIALS COURSE ASSESSMENT TEACHING ISLAMIC INTERNATIONAL LAW (SIYAR) CONTEMPORARY CASES ON ISLAMIC INTERNATIONAL LAW OVERVIEW OF ISLAMIC INTERNATIONAL LAW (SIYAR) RECOMMENDED BIBLIOGRAPHY COURSE AIMS

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    hours‚ To my parents ‚my spouse‚ my sisters and my child Maryam. Contents Introduction Islamic finance – financial institutions and products designed to comply with the central tenets of Sharia (or Islamic law) – is one of the most rapidly growing segments of the global finance industry. Starting with the Dubai Islamic Bank in 1975 (and operations in the United Arab Emirates‚ Egypt‚ the Cayman Islands‚ Sudan‚ Lebanon‚ the Bahamas‚ Bosnia‚ Bahrain

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    Wakf: Family Law

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    FAMILY LAW TOPIC – WAKF SUBMITTED TO Dr. K.Y. DANYAL BY FAHIMUDDIN AHMED KAHN B.A. L.L.B – 4th SEMESTER TABLE OF INDEX Acknowledgement 3 Table of Cases 4 Books Referred 4 Introduction 5-6 * Origin History and Dvelopment 6-8 Wakf 9 Meaning and Definaton 9-11 Kind of wakf 11-13 Essential Requisite of a WAKF 13-16 Legal Incident of wakf 16-18 Creation of wakf 19-20 Other formalities

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