Sexualization of Sharīʿa: Application of Islamic Criminal (Ḥudūd) Laws in Pakistan
In 1979, General Zia ul-Haq promulgated the Hudood Ordinances to provide Islamic punishments for several offenses, but the prosecution for extra-marital sex (zinā) has been disproportionately higher. Based on the analysis of reported judgments, I argue that the higher rate of prosecutions for zinā w...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2022, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 319-342 |
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Patriarchy
B faith-based application of Islamic law B consensual sex and rape B sexualization of Islamic criminal law (ḥudūd) |
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