Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress

Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress

It is undeniable that the early Malay land tenure system is a fusion between the Islamic principles and Malay customary law. However, with the advent of the colonial administration and introduction of the English common law into the Malay states legal system, brought about the eradication of the pri...

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Main Authors: Maidin, Ainul Jaria, Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LexisNexis 2009
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KPG Malaysia
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spelling iium-212532012-03-06T06:38:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/21253/ Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress Maidin, Ainul Jaria Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum KPG Malaysia It is undeniable that the early Malay land tenure system is a fusion between the Islamic principles and Malay customary law. However, with the advent of the colonial administration and introduction of the English common law into the Malay states legal system, brought about the eradication of the principles of Islamic law. Thus, Islamic law at present is largely limited to areas of personal matters only (marriage, divorce, custody of children and other matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Syariah Courts in Peninsular Malaysian States). This article seeks to examine the prospect and progress of Islamising of the Malaysian land law and the challenges within the system that is stultifying the process. LexisNexis 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/21253/1/Incorporation_of_Islamic_principles_to_the_land_tenure_system_in_west_peninsular_Malaysia.pdf Maidin, Ainul Jaria and Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum (2009) Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress. Shariah Law Reports, 2. pp. 1-35. ISSN 1985-4250 http://www.help.my@lexisnexis.com
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Maidin, Ainul Jaria
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Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress
description It is undeniable that the early Malay land tenure system is a fusion between the Islamic principles and Malay customary law. However, with the advent of the colonial administration and introduction of the English common law into the Malay states legal system, brought about the eradication of the principles of Islamic law. Thus, Islamic law at present is largely limited to areas of personal matters only (marriage, divorce, custody of children and other matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Syariah Courts in Peninsular Malaysian States). This article seeks to examine the prospect and progress of Islamising of the Malaysian land law and the challenges within the system that is stultifying the process.
format Article
author Maidin, Ainul Jaria
Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum
author_facet Maidin, Ainul Jaria
Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum
author_sort Maidin, Ainul Jaria
title Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress
title_short Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress
title_full Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress
title_fullStr Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress
title_full_unstemmed Incorporation of Islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular Malaysia: prospect and progress
title_sort incorporation of islamic principles to the land tenure system in west peninsular malaysia: prospect and progress
publisher LexisNexis
publishDate 2009
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/21253/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/21253/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/21253/1/Incorporation_of_Islamic_principles_to_the_land_tenure_system_in_west_peninsular_Malaysia.pdf
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