Judicial system of Islam
Subtitle: its origin and development
By: Dr. Mohammad Muslehuddin, Ph. D. London
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: International Islamic Publishers
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 107
ISBN-13: 9788185265285
Subjects: Islamic law; Justice, Administration of (Islamic law); Islamic courts; Judicial power (Islamic law); Judges (Islamic law); History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Qada (decision of disputes); title: Qadi (judge); title: Duties of Qadi; title: Justice in the Prophet's period; title: Retrospect: the Prophet-teacher-magistrate-ruler; title: Justice in the period of the first four caliphs; title: Retrospect: the caliphs, appointment of Qadi; title: Retrospect (continued): mazalim (grievances) and hisba (administration of markets & public morals); title: Justice in the Umayyad period; title: Justice in the ʻAbbasid period; title: Retrospect: the government, shurta, qadi al-askar, hajib; title: Justice in the Ottoman period; title: Retrospect: the caliphate, reforms, courts of appeal, plurality of judges, jury; title: Procedure and evidence; title: Wakala.