The codification of Islamic criminal law in the Sudan : : penal codes and Supreme Court case law under Numayri and al-Bashir / / Olaf Köndgen.

In The Codification of Islamic Criminal Law in the Sudan , Olaf Köndgen offers an in-depth analysis of the Sudan’s Islamized penal codes of 1983 and 1991, their historical, political, and juridical context, their interpretation in the case law of the Supreme Court, and their practical application. H...

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Superior document:Studies in Islamic Law and Society, Volume 43
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2018.
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Islamic law and society ; Volume 43.
Physical Description:1 online resource (480 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • A Short History of Islamic Law in the Sudan
  • Sources, Structures, Procedure, Evidence, and General Principles
  • Unlawful Sexual Intercourse (zinā) and Related Offenses
  • Unfounded Accusation of Unlawful Sexual Intercourse (qadhf)
  • Alcohol Consumption (shurb al-khamr)
  • Ḥadd Theft (sariqa ḥaddiyya)
  • Highway Robbery (ḥirāba)
  • Apostasy (ridda)
  • Homicide and Bodily Harm
  • Taʿzīr
  • Human Rights and Sudanese Islamic Criminal Law
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary of Arabic Legal Terms
  • References
  • Sudanese Laws and Legislative Projects
  • List of Quoted Supreme Court Cases
  • Indexes.