Publisher: Malthouse Press, Nigeria
Pages: 124
Year: 2008
Category: Housing, Property & L& Law, Law
Dimensions: 203 x 127 mm
This explanation in the contest of Islamic law covers: Concept of ownership Classification of ownership; The mode of acquiring ownership of property; The lawful ways of acquiring private ownership; Property and its classification; Work :The best and dignified work; The classification of work; The physical and manual work; The office work (salaried employment);The intellectual work; The qualities of a good worker; Rights and protection of worker; Unemployment; Sale [ Types of sale; Conditions of valid sale; Conduct of the parties in a sale transaction; The lawful and unlawful sale transactions; Gift distinguished from other related concepts; Gift distinguished from sadaqah (alms, deed); Gift distinguished from ariya; Conditions for a valid gift; Structure of a gift; Donation subject-matter (Al-mawhub); Revocation of a gift]; Testate succession: Types of will; Void and voidable will; Object of making a will; Form of will; Revocation of a will; The lapse of a will; Intestate succession: Definition; Pre-Islamic law relating to succession; Constituents of succession (Arkanul – Mirath); Grounds of inheritance; Liabilities of the deceased; Legal heirs; The fractions in succession]; Legal impediments to acquisition of property; Introduction; Fraud (Gish/Ghabn); Hoarding (Ihtikar); Bribery (Rashwah); Death-sickness gift (Ahwal Mard-ul-Mawt); Theft (Sariqah); Impediments to inheritance (Mawani’al-Irth); Bibliography; Index
£40.00
About the author
Yahaya Yunusa Bambale is a senior lecturer in Islamic law at Ahmudu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.