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Shari'a, inshallah : finding God in Somali legal politics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Massoud, Mark Fathi (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2021].
Series:Cambridge studies in law and society.
Subjects:
Law > Somalia > Islamic influences.
Law > Somaliland (Secessionist government, 1991- ) > Islamic influences.
Justice, Administration of > Somalia.
Justice, Administration of > Somaliland (Secessionist government, 1991- )
Table of Contents:
  • Embracing Shari'a and the rule of law
  • Contesting Shari'a : colonial legal politics
  • Constraining Shari'a : postcolonial legal politics
  • Restoring Shari'a : Islamic courts in a shattered Somalia
  • Integrating Shari'a : legal politics in Somaliland
  • Reclaiming Shari'a : women's activism in Somaliland
  • The rule of law, Inshallah.