The political thought and judicial system before the advent of Islam in Northern Nigeria was based on its traditions inherited customs. After emergence land, Kings adopted Islamic Sharia’. Nevertheless, research not as developed it jurisprudence worship marriage. Perhaps, there are terrible things happening Emirates this period. Based this, aim is to explain role Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Karim al-...

J. Ferrer Beltrán et al. (eds.), Neutrality and Theory of Law, Law and Philosophy Library 106, DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-6067-7_2, © Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 It is a commonplace among scholars of general jurisprudence that a central goal—perhaps the central goal, or perhaps even the only goal—of general jurisprudence is to use the tools of philosophical analysis as a way of h...

* Professor in Jurisprudence, Department of Law, Uppsala University (Sweden). This article reports research carried out under the auspices of The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation. I would like to thank Uta Bindreiter and an anonymous reviewer for Law and Philosophy for helpful comments on this article. I would also like to thank Brian Bix, the participants in the advanced seminar in pract...

Bob Dylan wrote the song Hurricane to draw public’s attention conviction of boxer, Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, for a crime (multiple murders) which Carter did not commit. Dylan’s – and its performance as part fabled Rolling Thunder Tour brought significant public this case (and miscarriage justice it reflected), eventually led granting federal habeas corpus (a decision affirmed by Third Circuit) ...

Faith and political machination surrounding Ram Janmabhoomi / Babri Masjid issue triggered probably the biggest mass movement in Post-Colonial India, leading to a massive upheaval contemporary society politics, that had been analysed detail. But jurisprudence involved case, which was finally settled by Apex Court attracted little scholarly attention so far. In this essay I would analyse how doc...

one of the issues that has always been of interest to and emphasized by muslim scholars in various sources of jurisprudence, principles, and other islamic texts is the issue of “preserving the socio-political system.” this endeavor results from the importance of community, integration of people’s social life, and avoidance of anarchy and disturbances in social affairs in islam. this issue is so...

abstractin this study the main goal is explain the achievements of development after the revolution as a unique and special phenomenon as “various local development” based on the specific realities of iranian society. for this purpose have been used of analytical and concept framework weber’s sociology in explaining the qualitative transformation. according to this model, in creating evolution ...

event in medical and legal circles in India. This well-known volume needs little recommendation. Each successive edition since its first appearance in 1838 has commanded a wide circulation, and the book has now taken the place that once was held by Norman Chever's delightful volume. Each successive edition has been an improvement, but in no edition have the changes and additions been so numerou...