Abrogation

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Abrogation may refer to:

  • The abolition or repeal of a law, institution, custom, etc.
  • abrogatio, the Latin term for legal annulment under Roman law
  • Abrogation of Old Covenant laws, the ending or setting aside of Old Testament stipulations for the New Testament
  • Abrogation doctrine, a doctrine in United States constitutional law
  • Abrogation, another term for the denunciation of or withdrawal from a treaty
  • Naskh (tafsir) (Arabic for abrogation), a genre of Islamic exegesis dealing with conflicting material in Islamic law

See also