A digest of Anglo-Muhammadan law : setting forth in the form of a code, with full references to modern and ancient authorities, the special rules now applicable to Muhammadans as such by the civil courts of British India / By Sir Roland Knyvet Wilson.

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London : W. Thacker & Co., 1895

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426

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Islamic law -- India.

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Part I:

I. Preliminary: Topics, persons, and sources

Part II: Family relations

II. Marriage

III. Divorce

IV. Parentage

V. Guardianship

VI. Maintenance of relatives

Part III: Succession

VII. Administration

VIII. Inheritance

IX. Wills and death-bed gifts

Part IV: Alienation

X. Gifts

XI. Wakf; or charitable and religious foundations

XII. Pre-emption

Part V: Systems other than the hanafi, which have some degree of importance in British India

XIII. Peculiarities of the Shafi (or Shafei) School of Sunni Muhammadans on points within the sphere of Anglo-Muhammadan law

XIV. Peculiarities of the Shia law

XV. Motazla law.

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Includes index and bibliographical references.

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xxxii, 495 pages ; 22 cm