The application of Islamic criminal law in Pakistan : Sharia in practice
The discourse around Sharia law is largely focussed on its development and the theories, principles and rules that inform it. This title deals with the consequences of enforcing Islamic criminal law in Pakistan. It provides an analysis of the application of the Islamic law of Qisas and Diyat (retribution and blood money) in the Muslim world
1 online resource (xix, 408 pages)
9789047425724, 9789004172258, 9781282400665, 9786612400667, 9047425723, 9004172254, 1282400665, 6612400668
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The study
Legal and theoretical foundation of the qisas and diyat law in Pakistan
The evolution of the qisas and diyat law in Pakistan : a brief history
Assembly debates on the law of murder and homicide, 1981-97
The new law and judiciary
Impact of qisas and diyat law on the administration of criminal justice in Pakistan
Conclusion
English