Nicholas H.D. Foster, School of Law, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London considers questions concerning Islamic law, including its suitability for the modern commercial world and the appropriateness of western-style courts for enforcement of the shari'a. An article published in Amicus Curiae – Journal of the Society for Advanced Legal Studies at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. The Journal is produced by SALS at the IALS (Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London)
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Development in trade and commercial activities under Shari'ah principles without parallel developmen...
In the birth place of Common law, there is an emerging paradigm shift in the attitude of English cou...
Islamic law or Shari’a purports to govern all aspects of the private and public life of the believer...
The adoption of the doctrine of secularism in the United States of America (USA) and the United King...
The emergence of Islamic finance in the United Kingdom (‘UK’) has rendered it a remarkable alternati...
Two years ago, in the matter of Shamil Bank of Bahrain EC v Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, the English...
"Islamic law" covers all aspects of human behaviour. It is much wider than the Western understanding...
The past years have seen a clear and incontrovertible rise in the use of international financial and...
Islamic dispute resolution is a crucial part of the Islamic legal system, which has very recently ga...
This research is the first comprehensive critical evaluation of the ways in which Islamic mortgages ...
The research is an attempt to fonnulate a viable shariah framework for juristic differences in conte...
The historiography of the early development of Islamic law, the Sharia, is highly contentious both a...
One of the most developed areas of Islamic law (sharia) today is “Fiqh Muamalah Iqtishadiyyah” or kn...
The project to standardize the commercial elements of the sharia as undertaken by standard-setting b...
In a globalized economy it is important for Western lawyers and investors to understand Islamic bank...
Development in trade and commercial activities under Shari'ah principles without parallel developmen...
In the birth place of Common law, there is an emerging paradigm shift in the attitude of English cou...