HOMICIDE in ISLAM Legal Structure and the Evidence Requirements
Human life is highly regarded, respected and valued in Islam. The shari'ah categorically and unequivocally prohibits any forms of aggression against life so much so that it makes, any deliberate act of taking life away without due process of law, punishable by death penalty. Islamic legal measu...
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| Language: | English |
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Kuala Lumpur
A.S. NOORDEEN
2000
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Add Tag | Summary: | Human life is highly regarded, respected and valued in Islam. The shari'ah categorically and unequivocally prohibits any forms of aggression against life so much so that it makes, any deliberate act of taking life away without due process of law, punishable by death penalty. Islamic legal measures and Islamic criminal policy with regard to commission of homicide are extensively and analytical covered in this book. The book will be a useful source of reference not only for people in the legal fraternity but also for all those who are interested to have a genuine insight into the Islamic legal views on the crime of killing. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 310 pages 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9830650898 (paperback) 9789830650890 (paperback) |
Homicide a bibliography 
Islamic law of evidence