The legal status of religion and the administration of Islam in Nigeria and Malaysia

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The legal status of religion and the administration of Islam in Nigeria and Malaysia

This paper examines the legal status of religion and the administration of Islam in against the background of the administration of Islamic affairs in Malaysia and Nigeria. Both countries experienced British colonialism. Both countries are Muslim-majority states with substantial non-Muslim populat...

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Main Authors:	Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin, Oba, Abdulmumini A.
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2011
Subjects:	KBP Islamic Law KPG Malaysia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/16704/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/16704/2/STATUS_OF_RELIGON_AND_ADMINISTRATION_OF_ISLAM_UNDER_THE_CONSTITUTION_OF_MALAYSIA_AND_NIGERIA.pdf

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