
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Maps
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The classical doctrine
- 3 The implementation of Islamic criminal law in the pre-modern period: the Ottoman Empire
- 4 The eclipse of Islamic criminal law
- 5 Islamic criminal law today
- 6 Conclusion
- Glossary of technical terms
- Bibliography
- Suggestions for further reading
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Maps
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The classical doctrine
- 3 The implementation of Islamic criminal law in the pre-modern period: the Ottoman Empire
- 4 The eclipse of Islamic criminal law
- 5 Islamic criminal law today
- 6 Conclusion
- Glossary of technical terms
- Bibliography
- Suggestions for further reading
- Index
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- Crime and Punishment in Islamic LawTheory and Practice from the Sixteenth to the Twenty-First Century, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006