Crimes Against Honour in Islamic/Ottoman Law: A Study Of Qadhf/Slander in Comparative Perspective

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Selçuk Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi
Volume:16 Issue:2
Crimes Against Honour in Islamic/Ottoman Law: A Study Of Qadhf/Slander in Comparative Perspective

Crimes Against Honour in Islamic/Ottoman Law: A Study Of Qadhf/Slander in Comparative Perspective

Pages : 45-62

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Publication Date : 2008-12-19

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This paper examines the concept of qadhf /defamation in the light of the judicial registers of the Bakhchisaray insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Crimea); and various Istanbul law-courts. To give the reader a legal and historical background, it gives a summary of the Sunni legal doctrines. I hope this study contributes to our understanding of Sunni Islamic law and the application of the law in the qadi courts.
Keywords : Honour, Slander, Defamation, Tazir, Criminal Law, Hanafi, Legal studies

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