Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law
Rudolph (Professor of Islamic Studies, Universiteit van Amsterdam) Peters
Cambridge University Press, 2006
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This book, first published in 2006, gives a detailed account of the classical doctrine of Islamic law and traces the enforcement of criminal law from the Ottoman period to the present day. The accounts of actual cases which range from theft, banditry, murder, fornication and apostasy shed light on the complexities of the law.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521796705
- ISBN-10
- 0521796709
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-02-13
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 228x154x14
- Weight
- 352