Shari'ah Court and the Role of Muftīs in the Nigerian Judiciary: Mission on Reviving the Lost Glory of Its Past.

Islamic institutions including courts and fatwā have been in existence in Nigeria since the advent of Islam in the country. While the courts were established in order to adjudicate between disputant parties, muftīs were also used as assessors (court officials) responsible for assisting the courts in...

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Publicado en:	Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities Vol. 23; pp. 55 - 68
Autores principales:	Chiroma, Magaji, Arifin, Mahamad, Ansari, Abdul Haseeb, Abdullah, Mohammad Asmadi
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Oct2015 Special Issue
Materias:	Islamic courts Muftis (Muslim officials) Courts Islamic law Lawyers Dispute resolution Nigeria
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