Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective

The advent of autonomous vehicles, ongoing trials and the likelihood of operational liabilities from operational accident possess some challenges in major legal systems around the world. Existing tort rules seem unsuitable for the regulation of liability in this circumstance. Attempt...

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Main Author:	Omoola, Sodiq
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya 2018
Subjects:	KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/1/document%20%281%29.pdf

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spelling	iium-668072018-12-14T09:58:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/ Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective Omoola, Sodiq KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects The advent of autonomous vehicles, ongoing trials and the likelihood of operational liabilities from operational accident possess some challenges in major legal systems around the world. Existing tort rules seem unsuitable for the regulation of liability in this circumstance. Attempts are being made to seek regulatory reforms which conform to specific legal environment. Expectedly, Muslim countries and Gulf States in particular might want to consider Islamic law principles and legal norms of the societies in formulating applicable laws. This article is a futuristic and proactive attempt to smoothen the legal riddles surrounding autonomous vehicles from an Islamic jurisprudential perspective. The deductive research technique known in Islamic jurisprudence as qiyās (analogical deduction) is adopted to derive new law for new cases. This paper finds that existing Islamic law rules are capable of providing guidepost for the reception of this technology in Muslim countries. Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya 2018-05-22 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/1/document%20%281%29.pdf Omoola, Sodiq (2018) Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective. Jurnal Syariah, 26 (1). pp. 99-122. ISSN 0128-6730 E-ISSN 0127-1237 https://ejournal.um.edu.my/index.php/JS/article/view/13258
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description	The advent of autonomous vehicles, ongoing trials and the likelihood of operational liabilities from operational accident possess some challenges in major legal systems around the world. Existing tort rules seem unsuitable for the regulation of liability in this circumstance. Attempts are being made to seek regulatory reforms which conform to specific legal environment. Expectedly, Muslim countries and Gulf States in particular might want to consider Islamic law principles and legal norms of the societies in formulating applicable laws. This article is a futuristic and proactive attempt to smoothen the legal riddles surrounding autonomous vehicles from an Islamic jurisprudential perspective. The deductive research technique known in Islamic jurisprudence as qiyās (analogical deduction) is adopted to derive new law for new cases. This paper finds that existing Islamic law rules are capable of providing guidepost for the reception of this technology in Muslim countries.
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title	Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective
title_short	Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective
title_full	Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective
title_fullStr	Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective
title_full_unstemmed	Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective
title_sort	autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an islamic perspective
publisher	Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya
publishDate	2018
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66807/1/document%20%281%29.pdf
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Autonomous vehicles and tortious liability: an Islamic perspective

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