{"title":"Shariah Punishments in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan","authors":"M. H. Kamali","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780190910648.003.0028","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190910648.003.0028","url":null,"abstract":"The ḥudūd narrative in Pakistan took a new lease of life under the late General Zia ul Haq’s famed Hudood Ordinances in 1979. The subsequent controversies that beset the legal system have yet to find satisfactory solutions. Constitutional issues, the Federal Shariat Court interventions, and subsequent legislation under Zia’s successors constitute the main themes of this chapter.","PeriodicalId":145591,"journal":{"name":"Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law","volume":"252 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121251132","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Introductory Remarks","authors":"M. Kamali","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780190910648.003.0023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190910648.003.0023","url":null,"abstract":"As the last and final portion of this book, part three begins with an overview of twentieth-century developments in Ottoman Turkey, Egypt, and Southern Soviet republics. The balance of part three provides a bird’s-eye view of similar developments in Islamic criminal law in fourteen other Muslim countries, each in a brief chapter.","PeriodicalId":145591,"journal":{"name":"Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law","volume":"60 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131511194","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Theft (Sariqah)","authors":"M. H. Kamali","doi":"10.1093/oso/9780190910648.003.0006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190910648.003.0006","url":null,"abstract":"The chapter begins with the definition of theft and proceeds to examine issues over nisāb (the minimum value of stolen goods). Then it looks at issues over safekeeping (ḥirz), ownership, and methods of proof. The chapter ends with a review of the Qur’anic provisions on repentance and its impact on the punishment of theft.","PeriodicalId":145591,"journal":{"name":"Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law","volume":"72 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134037258","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}