Judicial Activism and Islamic Family Law: A Socio-Legal Evaluation of Recent Trends in Bangladesh
Abstract This article critically examines instances of judicial activism in the field of Islamic family law in Bangladesh in an attempt to assess this judicial trend. Seeing 'judicial activism' mainly as an enlightened application of ijtihād and also as society-specific application of stat...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2007
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2007, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 204-239 |
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