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Zinā In The Criminal Legislation Act (1999-2000): An Evaluation Of The Implication For Muslim Women's Right In Nigeria, Paul Orerhime Akpomie
Zinā In The Criminal Legislation Act (1999-2000): An Evaluation Of The Implication For Muslim Women's Right In Nigeria, Paul Orerhime Akpomie
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The research engages in an exploration of human rights in Islam. Human rights issues are then contrasted with international law positions. The data gotten is then used for investigating women’s human rights issues in Shariʾa penal tradition regarding zinā (adultery) in Nigeria. The re-emergence of Sharia penal codes adopted by 12 Northern states in Nigeria in 1999 as an operative Islamic law has sparked concerns about rulings amounting to stoning to death in several cases of zinā. These events raised concerns about Shariʾa penal traditions’ legality and relationship with other legal traditions operational in Nigeria, a secular political space. …
Contemporary Gulf Poetesses: A Feminist Perspective, Dhabiya Khamis
Contemporary Gulf Poetesses: A Feminist Perspective, Dhabiya Khamis
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The Women Language Variations As A Reflection Of The Female Position In The Egyptian Society, Laila Ahmad El-Sawi Sawi
The Women Language Variations As A Reflection Of The Female Position In The Egyptian Society, Laila Ahmad El-Sawi Sawi
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