The expert witness in Islamic courts [electronic resource] : medicine and crafts in the service of law / Ron Shaham.
Material type:
- 9780226749358
- 340.59 23
- KBP4700 .S52 2010
Islam's tense relationship with modernity is one of the most crucial issues of our time. Within Islamic legal systems, this struggle has played a significant role in attitudes toward expert witnesses. Shaham examines the evolution of the role of such witnesses in a number of Arab countries from the premodern period to the present.
Specialized.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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