Islamic and Secular Criminal Law in Nineteenth Century Egypt: The Role and Function of the Qadi
Abstract Until the introduction of French law in 1883, Egyptian criminal law during the nineteenth century had been governed by both statute law and Islamic law. The criminal codes were enforced by administrative and judicial bodies called majālis or councils; Islamic law was applied by the qadi. In...
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Brill
1997
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Islamic law and society
Year: 1997, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 70-90 |
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