Application of Muslim Personal Law in the Kenyan Courts: Problems and Prospects
Abstract This paper examines the application of Muslim personal law in the Kenyan courts. It addresses jurisprudential issues which engage conventional government judges, magistrates and kadhis (Islamic judges). The interaction between the conventional and religious courts has paved the way for a co...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Islamic Africa
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-231 |
Further subjects: | B
Custody of children
B Muslim personal law B Codification B matrimonial property B Kenya B Common Law B Kadhis’ courts B Harmonization B Muslim Women |
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