Rise of Islamic feminism in Shariah courts: Hauwa Ibrahim and shariah implementation in the Northern Nigeria
This paper discusses the rise and trends of Muslim/ Islamic feminism in the wake of application of Shariah in Northern Nigeria. It specifically studies the role of Hauwa Ibrahim in fighting for the rights of women in Shariah criminal cases and her approaches and strategies for winning the cases. It...
Main Author: | Zakariyah, Luqman |
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
Language: | English English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/46568/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/46568/1/46568.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/46568/2/46568_presentation.pdf |
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