Orphaned Grandchildren in Islamic Law of Succession: Reform and Islamization in Pakistan

Abstract The Islamic law of succession, worked out in precision by the classical jurists from a few Qurʾanic verses, is regarded as the central core and prime achievement of the shariʿa. However, in the changed circumstances of the fifteenth century Hijra, attention has focused on some perceived ine...

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Main Author: Carroll, Lucy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 1998
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 1998, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 409-447
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