Tag: islamic jurispuridance
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Equality of Blood Money of Man and Woman in Islamic Teachings
According to a widely accepted and traditional fatwa ruling in Islamic jurisprudence, the blood money of a woman is half that of a man. This book critically analyzes this fatwa and argues in favor of equal blood money for both men and women. In line with the findings of this study, different fiqhi approaches have…
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An Analytical-Critical Investigation of Differences Between Had and Ta’zir
An Analytical-Critical Investigation of Differences Between Had and Ta’zir Rahim Nobahar(PhD), Faculty of Law, Shahid Beheshti University According to the basic rules of Islamic criminal law, punishments are classified in to “had” (prescribed punishment fixed in law) and ta’zir (discretionary punishment left to the decision of the judge). In traditional view, it is believed that…
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The Rights of Non-muslim Tourists in Islamic Countries
This book presumes that the legal system of many Islamic countries including the Islamic Republic of Iran, lacks a clear view on tourism and tourists’ rights. To tackle this problem, this book seeks to clarify the legal status of non-Muslim tourists from an Islamic point of view. While mentioning the shortcomings of traditional fiqhi view…