Definition and Interpretation of Muslim Law in South Asia: the Case of Gifts To Minors
Abstract Because the personal law applicable to Muslims in South Asia is almost totally uncodified, it is almost totally to be found in the decisions of the Courts which discover and apply it. Development of law on a case-law basis provides scope for both error and evolution. This paper focuses on t...
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Islamic law and society
Year: 1994, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 83-115 |
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