Shari'ah on trial: Northern Nigeria's Islamic revolution

A revolution for Shar'iah -- Stoning and sovereignty: Hausaland's Islamic modernity -- Origins of the stoning punishment -- Colonialism: then and now -- The trial of Amina lawal -- Gender and the Western reaction to the case

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Main Author: Eltantawi, Sarah 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland, California University of Californiarnia Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Africa / Nigeria / Nigeria (Nord) / Islamic law / Jurisprudence / Islamic law / Court / Politics
Further subjects:B Islam and state (Nigeria, Northern)
B Religious practice
B Islam
B Islamic law
B State
B Islamic courts (Nigeria, Northern)
B Religious organization
B Islamic Law (Nigeria, Northern)
B Nigeria
B Islam and politics (Nigeria, Northern)
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Summary:A revolution for Shar'iah -- Stoning and sovereignty: Hausaland's Islamic modernity -- Origins of the stoning punishment -- Colonialism: then and now -- The trial of Amina lawal -- Gender and the Western reaction to the case
Item Description:Literaturhinweise Seite 205-231
Literaturverzeichnis Seite 233-245
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ISBN:0520293789