Recasting Islamic Law : Religion and the Nation State in Egyptian Constitutio…

By examining the intersection of Islamic law, state law, religion, and culture in the Egyptian nation-building process, Recasting Islamic Law highlights how the sharia, when attached to constitutional commitments, is reshaped into modern Islamic state law. Rachel M. Scott analyzes the complex effects of constitutional commitments to the sharia in the wake of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. She…

Shariʿa in Africa Today : Reactions and Responses

Sharīʿa in Africa Today. Reactions and Responses explores how Islamic law has influenced relations between Muslims and Christians, through a series of case studies by young African scholars working in four African countries: in Sudan where total Sharīʿa was applied until recently; in Nigeria where the Northern states re-introduced Sharīʿa courts; in Kenya where the place of Islamic courts…

The Izala Movement in Nigeria : Genesis, Fragmentation and Revival

On the basis on solid fieldwork in northern Nigeria including participant observation, interviews with Izala, Sufis, and religion experts, and collection of unpublished material related to Izala, three aspects of the development of Izala past and present are analysed: its split, its relationship to Sufis, and its perception of sharīʿa re-implementation. “Field Theory” of Pierre Bourdieu, …

Reinforcement of the Halal Industry for Global Integration Revival : Proceedi…

The emergence of a Halal industry in the past decade in the fields of food, beverages, and services, emphasizes the importance of providing a more complete understanding of Halal products, current Halal developments and other topics of Halal development. This groundbreaking volume provides theoretical and empirical studies on the Halal industry. This book explores critical issues, best practice…

Assessing the Environmental Adaptation of Wildlife and Production Animals: Ap…

This book is a reprint of the papers published in the Special Issue: “Assessing the Environmental Adaptation of Wildlife and Production Animals: Applications of Physiological Indices and Welfare Assessment Tools”.

Legal Pluralism in Ethiopia : Actors, Challenges and Solutions

Being a home to more than 80 ethnic groups, Ethiopia has to balance normative diversity with efforts to implement state law across its territory. This volume explores the co-existence of state, customary, and religious legal forums from the perspective of legal practitioners and local justice seekers. It shows how the various stakeholders' use of negotiation, and their strategic application of …

Halal Development: Trends, Opportunities and Challenges : Proceedings of the …

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-003-18928-2

Deskripsi Fisik

xiii, 111

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Breaching the Bronze Wall : Franks at Mamluk and Ottoman Courts and Markets

Breaching the Bronze Wall deals with the idea that the words of honorable Muslims constitute proof and that written documents and the words of non-Muslims are of inferior value. Thus, foreign merchants in cities such as Istanbul, Damascus or Alexandria could barely prove any claim, as neither their contracts nor their words were of any value if countered by Muslims. Francisco Apellániz explore…

Diagnosis, Epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics of Cryptosporidium spp. and…

This special issue includes 14 papers that made important contributions in expanding our current knowledge, on aspects relevant to the diagnosis and epidemiology of Cryptosporidium spp. and G. duodenalis.

Scraps of Hope in Banda Aceh : Gendered Urban Politics in the Aceh Peace Proces

Scraps of Hope in Banda Aceh examines the rebuilding of the city of Banda Aceh in Indonesia in the aftermath of the celebrated Helsinki-based peace mediation process, thirty years of armed conflict, and the tsunami. Offering a critical contribution to the study of post-conflict politics, the book includes 14 documentary videos reflecting individuals’ experiences on rebuilding the city and fol…