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Land, law and Islam : property and human rights in the Muslim world /

Title
Land, law and Islam : property and human rights in the Muslim world / Siraj Sait and Hilary Lim.
Author
Sait, Siraj.
Publication
London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

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Additional Authors
Lim, Hilary.
Description
xi, 241 p.; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
Land, law & Islam
Subject
  • Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)
  • Muslim women > Legal status, laws, etc. (Islamic law)
  • Property (Islamic law)
  • Right of property (Islamic law)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-224) and index.
Contents
Researching Islam, land and property -- Islamic law, land and methodologies -- Islamic land tenures and reform -- Islamic human rights and land -- Inheritance laws and systems -- Muslim women and property -- The waqf (endowment) and Islamic philanthropy -- Islamic credit and microfinance.
ISBN
  • 9781842778135 (1 84277 813 7 : pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1842778137 (1 84277 813 7 : pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781842778104 (1 84277 810 2 : hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1842778102 (1 84277 810 2 : hbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006031690
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library