Democratization and Islamic Law

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Author	: Johannes Harnischfeger
Publisher	: Campus Verlag
Total Pages	: 284
Release	: 2008
ISBN-10	: 9783593382562
ISBN-13	: 3593382563
Rating	: 4/5 (62 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Democratization and Islamic Law by : Johannes Harnischfeger

Book excerpt: When democracy was introduced to Nigeria in 1999, one-third of its federal states declared that they would be governed by sharia, or Islamic law. This work argues that such a break with secular constitutional traditions in a multireligious country can have disastrous consequences

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