The right of private defense against non-accountable offenders and in defense of the chastity of women under Islamic law
The right of self-defense under Islamic law (Shariah) distinguishes between two concepts: private and public defense. In this article, legal and practical manifestations of the contemporary legal issue of private defense in the case of physical assaults made by non-accountable (mukallaf) offenders,...
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IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
2017
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/59393/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/59393/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/59393/1/59393_The%20Right%20of%20Private%20Defense.pdf |