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    Legal Pluralism

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    HOW FAR CAN YOU APPLY LEGAL PLURALISM IN MALAYSIA Definition Legal pluralism is the existence of multiple legal systems within one geographic area that‚ in Malaysia‚ occur when – • the law of the British colonial authority exists alongside more traditional Malay “adat‚” Islamic and customary legal systems. • different laws govern different groups‚ i.e. Islamic Laws for Muslim conduct and Common Law for Non-Muslim conduct. • the customary legal systems of the indigenous population

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    Hausa Fulani emirate was the emir. The emirate was further divided into districts with a district head called Hakimi. The Hakimi appointed subordinate heads to head the villages. The supreme law of the emirate at that time was the Islamic laws or sharia law. In the Hausa-Fulani traditional political system‚ you will observe that the traditional system is hierarchical in nature and structure. It is usually headed by an Emir. The structure of the Hausa-Fulani political system goes thus: THE EMIR He

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    In terms of the legal ban of Sharia law. I think I’m leaning towards supporting the ban because the bill mentions that it should only be excluded from the legal courtroom setting as should not be used in forming legislative decisions. The bill does not infringe on being practicing from in the private sector and Muslims still have the opportunity to practice their beliefs in accordance to Sharia‚ it just can not be used in a court of law. Also I believe the ban may be more justified because it makes

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    COURSE Diploma of Business (Enterprise) WDBE UNIT OF STUDY Business Communications WDB1008 ASSESSMENT TITLE Major Assignment ASSESSMENT TYPE Individual Report Name: TRINH‚ NGUYEN T.PHUONG (RUBY) Student ID: 4089219 Due Date: Week 13 Teacher: ROBERT MACKENZIE 2 Integrated Assignment Business Communication Report Roy DrageGymwear Company Executive Summary I am submitting this report entitled “The differences from cultures between Australia and

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    Essay One Question: Discuss the compatibilities or otherwise of religion and feminism with references at least two religious traditional. Feminism and religion are not equal. In religion such as Islam‚ women are left behind as it may be the same in other religions. The role of religion in life of a feminist is always a difficult subject. A lot of religions depend on patriarchal structures that accept the blind or near blind appropriateness of those structures. It does not usually help either

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    discretion when punishing people for their crimes as based upon Sharia. Sharia is defined by Oxford dictionary as “Islamic canonical law based on the teachings of the Koran and the traditions of the Prophet (Hadith and Sunna)‚ prescribing both religious and secular duties and sometimes retributive penalties for law breaking.” This can often lead to rulings that follow archaic religious rituals; although it should be noted that Sharia in itself is not sexist‚ but rather common Saudi Arabian cultural

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    these communities was not only due to conversion‚ but also the fact that many Hindu kings of south India (such as those from Cholas) hired Muslims as mercenaries. A significant aspect of the Muslim period in world history was the emergence of Islamic Sharia courts capable of imposing a common commercial and legal system that extended from Morocco in the West to Mongolia in the North East and Indonesia in the South East. While southern India was already in trade with Arabs/Muslims‚ northern India found

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    Bahria University‚ Karachi Campus 13 Research Paper Islamic Banking in light of Quran and Sunnah and perception of people about Islamic Banking Wardah Nasir Hira Aziz TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface | 03 | Acknowledgement | 04 | Abstract | 05 | Introduction | 06 | Research Objective | 06 | Research Plan | 07 | Research Question | 07 | Literature Review | 08 | Theoretical Frame Work

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    national law‚ or rules‚ which governs how the state operates.This is known as positive law. There are 3 main legal systems which underlie state systems of law that have been adopted by different countries for different reasons: common law‚ civil law and Sharia law. Types of law a. Civil law Civil law exists to regulate disputes about the rights and obligations of persons when dealing with each other. Civil law consists of 2 key principles that are comprehensibility and certainty. This can be seen

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    Feminism and Religion

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    Introduction It is a perceptible phenomenon that modern ideas and transnational interaction between people brings about so many changes that they come into conflict with the existing norms and belief systems of a society. In fact‚ the ability to assimilate productive changes and the capacity to discard beliefs that are detrimental to the interest of the society are the essential qualities of a good social order. If a society allows itself to be dominated by beliefs that are not in tune with the

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