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Institutes of Islamic Law
Institutes of Islamic Law
Vít Šisler
Charles University in Prague
vsisler [at] gmail.com
http://uisk.jinonice.cuni.cz/sisler
Introduction to Islamic Law – Institutes of Islamic Law
• Free
• Slave
• Muslim
• Non-Muslim
• Man
• Woman
Marriage – contract
wali – man protector, guardian
mahr – dowry
talaq – divorce (makruh)
Polygamy
Heritage
Introduction to Islamic Law – Institutes of Islamic Law
Penal Law
• hadd, hudud – crimes mentioned in Qur`an, prescribed punishment
• ta’azir – crimes and punishments defined by judge
Food prescriptions
Alcoholic beverages
Riba` - Usury
Islamic Banking
• muchatara
• mudaraba
Introduction to Islamic Law – Institutes of Islamic Law
International Law
Traditional dichotomy