A History of the Application of Islamic Law in Nigeria
This work analyzes the history of the application of Islamic law (Shari`ah) in Nigeria. It analyzes how Islamic law emerged in Nigeria toward the beginning of the 19th century and remained applicable until the arrival of the British Colonial regime in Northern Nigeria in 1903. It sheds light on how...
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Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2017.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50600-5 |