A comparative survey of the status and application of Islamic Law in the legal system of Malaysia and Nigeria

A comparative survey of the status and application of Islamic Law in the legal system of Malaysia and Nigeria

The experiences of Malaysia and Northern Nigeria of British colonialism and its impact of Islamic law are parallel in many respects. Before the advent of British colonization, Islamic Law was the Lex loci (Law of the Land) of the Malay States (that later became Malaysia) and that of the Sokoto and...

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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/16706/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/16706/1/A_COMPARATIVE_SURVEY_OF_THE_STATUS_AND_APPLICATION_OF_ISLAMIC_LAW_IN_THE_LEGAL_SYSTEM_OF_MALAYSIA_AND_NIGERIA.pdf

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