Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice

In discussing about the administration of Islamic law in Malaysia, one could not avoid but to discuss Syariah courts since Malaysia has adopted the model of parallel court system in applying Islamic law. Not much materials could be found on the courts in existence in the early history of Malaysia. H...

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Main Author: Shuaib, Farid Sufian
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/33821/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33821/1/TransformationSyCt_Paper_2013.pdf
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description In discussing about the administration of Islamic law in Malaysia, one could not avoid but to discuss Syariah courts since Malaysia has adopted the model of parallel court system in applying Islamic law. Not much materials could be found on the courts in existence in the early history of Malaysia. However, looking at the development of Syariah courts during the British colonization and afterwards, we could see transformation of Syariah courts.
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spelling iium-338212014-01-07T01:12:00Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/33821/ Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice Shuaib, Farid Sufian K Law (General) KBP Islamic Law In discussing about the administration of Islamic law in Malaysia, one could not avoid but to discuss Syariah courts since Malaysia has adopted the model of parallel court system in applying Islamic law. Not much materials could be found on the courts in existence in the early history of Malaysia. However, looking at the development of Syariah courts during the British colonization and afterwards, we could see transformation of Syariah courts. 2013-12 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/33821/1/TransformationSyCt_Paper_2013.pdf Shuaib, Farid Sufian (2013) Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice. In: Seminar on Islamic Law in Practice with Global Perspective, 10 December 2013, University Malaya, Malaysia.
spellingShingle K Law (General)
KBP Islamic Law
Shuaib, Farid Sufian
Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice
title Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice
title_full Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice
title_fullStr Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice
title_full_unstemmed Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice
title_short Transformation of Syariah courts: Tradition, constitution, law and practice
title_sort transformation of syariah courts: tradition, constitution, law and practice
topic K Law (General)
KBP Islamic Law
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/33821/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33821/1/TransformationSyCt_Paper_2013.pdf