The application of Islamic criminal law in Pakistan
Subtitle: Sharia in practice
By: by Tahir Wasti.
Series: Brill's Arab and Islamic laws series -- v. 2
Publisher: Brill; Brill - Nijhoff
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9789004172258
Subjects: Reparation (Criminal justice) -- Pakistan; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Pakistan; Reparation (Islamic law) -- Pakistan; Punishment (Islamic law) -- Pakistan; Blood money (Islamic law) -- Pakistan; Criminal justice, Administration of (Islamic law) -- Pakistan; Islamic law -- Pakistan
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The study; title: Legal and theoretical foundation of the qiṣaṣ and diyat law in Pakistan; title: The evolution of the qiṣaṣ and diyat law in Pakistan : a brief history; title: Assembly debates on the law of murder and homicide, 1981-97; title: The new law and judiciary; title: Impact of qiṣaṣ and diyat law on the administration of criminal justice in Pakistan.