Shari'a, inshallah : finding god in Somali legal politics / Mark Fathi Massoud, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Western analysts have long denigrated Islamic states as antagonistic, even antithetical, to the rule of law. Mark Fathi Massoud tells a different story: for nearly 150 years, the Somali people have embraced shari'a, commonly translated as Islamic law, in the struggle for national identity and h...

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Main Author:	Massoud, Mark Fathi (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Series:	Cambridge studies in law and society.
Subjects:	Law > Somalia > Islamic influences. Justice, Administration of > Somaliland (Secessionist government, 1991- ) Justice, Administration of > Somalia. Law > Somaliland (Secessionist government, 1991- ) > Islamic influences.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108965989
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