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Islamic Law and its Introduction in Pakistan
AuthorSayyid Abul Ala Maududi
SubjectPakistan, Islamic Law
PublisherIslamic Publications
Publication date
1955[1]

Islamic Law and its Introduction in Pakistan is a book written by Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi[2] and was originally published in 1955[3] and reprinted in 1983.[4]

This book discusses the step by step introduction of Islamic law i.e. Sharia in Pakistan and its possible impact. It also discusses the criticism harsh punishment that are main concern of the opponents. It discusses British civil and criminal procedure codes introduced during the British colonial rule and still enforced in Pakistan. This book discusses Sharia in detail and its implementation in modern world.

Versions

  • The first edition, Lahore: Islamic Publications, 1955.[5]
  • The second edition, Lahore: Islamic Publications, 1960.[6]
  • The third edition, Lahore: Islamic Publications, 1970.[7]
  • The fourth edition, Lahore: Islamic Publications, 1983.[8]

References

  1. ^ Yaḥyá Nūrī; Sayed Hassan Amin (January 1987). Legal and Political Structure of an Islamic State: The Implications for Iran and Pakistan. Royston. ISBN 978-0-946706-31-0.
  2. ^ Farooqui, Muhammad Rafiuddin. The political Thought of Maulana Mawdudi. Appendixes: Osmania University-Shodhganga. p. 183. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ John L. Esposito (1982). Women in Muslim Family Law. Syracuse University Press. pp. 147–. ISBN 978-0-8156-2278-9.
  4. ^ "God's Kingdom on Earth? Politics of Islam in Pakistan, 1947–1969*". cambridge.org. 11 November 2010.
  5. ^ Syed Abul ʻAla Maudoodi (1960). The Islamic Law and Its Introduction in Pakistan. Islamic Publications.
  6. ^ "The Islamic law and its introduction in Pakistan (1960)". worldcat.org. 1960.
  7. ^ "The Islamic law and its introduction in Pakistan (1970)". worldcat.org. 1970.
  8. ^ "The Islamic law and its introduction in Pakistan (1983)". worldcat.org. 1983.