Research handbook on Islamic law and society. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nadirsyah Hosen.
• Editors: Hosen, Nadirsyah
• Contents: Contents: Acknowledgements Introduction: Islamic law in action Nadirsyah Hosen PART 1 FAMILY LAW AND COURTS 1. Colonial legacies: family laws in Singapore and Australia Ann Black 2. The application of kafala in the West Kieran Mclean Eadie 3. 'The best interests of the child': critical analysis of the Libyan High Court decision Ali Omar Ali Mesrati 4. ADR and Islamic law: the cases of the UK and Singapore 120 Arif A. Jamal PART 2 PROPERTY AND BUSINESS 5. Corporate social responsibility and workplace casualties in Bangladesh: an appraisal of Islamic principles as a potential solution S. M. Solaiman 6. Business in Islam: revisiting Islamic banking practices in Bangladesh Afroza Begum 7. Property law and trusts (waqf) in Iran Hossein Esmaeili PART 3 CRIMINAL LAW AND JUSTICE 8. Corporate criminal liability in Saudi Arabia Mohammed Fahad Aljiday Alsubaie 9. Blasphemy and apostasy laws in the Muslim world: a critical analysis Faisal Kutty 10. Restorative justice in Islamic law: application in Malaysian legal history and the criminal justice system Hanifah Haydar Ali Tajuddin, Nasimah Hussin and Majdah Zawawi PART 4 ETHICS, HEALTH AND SCIENCES 11. Genetic engineering and ethics in Muslim communities: case studies from Tunisia and Saudi Arabia Nurussyariah Hammado 12. Collective ijtihad on health issues in Indonesia Nadirsyah Hosen 13. Halal and other codes: can religion, science and ethics guide legal regulation? Richard Mohr PART 5 ARTS AND EDUCATION 14. Finding the Islam in Islamic art: the relationship between Islamic law and artistic practice Mia Corbett 15. The lawfulness of music in contemporary Indonesian debate Neneng Yanti Khozanatu Lahpan 16. Educational rights for women in Saudi Arabia Maan Abdul Haq Khutani PART 6 COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC SPHERES 17. Progressive Islam in Europe: a critical analysis of the unique nature of Bosnia and Hercegovina's Islamic practice Richard Burgess 18. Khutbahs and fatwas in colonial Indonesia and Malaya Muhamad Ali Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 340.59; Islamic law -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781781003060
• Related ISBNs: 9781781003053
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