INSURANCE UNDER NIGERIAN STATUTES: THE ISLAMIC LAW ALTERNATIVE

INSURANCE UNDER NIGERIAN STATUTES: THE ISLAMIC LAW ALTERNATIVE ABSTRACT   Insurance scheme is put in place to fall back on in the event of risk or calamity occurrence. Nigerian Statutes require that every motor vehicle owner must possess at least third party insurance policy. However, the conventional insurance contradicts certain elements of Islamic law which […]

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Legal And Institutional Framework For Islamic Banking In Nigeria

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE Legal And Institutional Framework For Islamic Banking In Nigeria   ABSTRACT   This dissertation looks at legal and institutional framework for Islamic banking in Nigeria with a view to identifying the challenges in the laws regulating Islamic banking as a part of the banking sector in Nigeria. Islamic banking unlike conventional […]

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APPRAISING Al-MASLAHAH AL- MURSALAH AS A SOURCE OF ISLAMIC LAW IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE MALIKI LAW

APPRAISING Al-MASLAHAH AL- MURSALAH AS A SOURCE OF ISLAMIC LAW IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE MALIKI LAW ABSTRACT Al Maslahah al mursala is a Maslahah which is neither acknowledged nor rejected by the Law Giver. It is called (Mursalah) that is absolute or free from any restriction because it is not qualified or based on […]

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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MEANS OF PROOF IN CIVIL LITIGATION UNDER ISLAMIC LAW

A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MEANS OF PROOF IN CIVIL LITIGATION UNDER ISLAMIC LAW ABSTRACT This dissertation entitled “A Critical Analysis of the Means of Proof in Civil Litigation under Islamic law “primarily examined the principles of Islamic Law applicable to means of proof. In this regard, the essential means of proof have been highlighted, […]

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