History and prospect of Islamic Criminal Law with respect to the Human RightsMohamed Al Awabdeh1.123452.567893.10111213144.4.1.14154.2.16171819204.3.2122234.4.244.5.2526274.6.4.7.28294.8.304.9.31325.325.1.33345.2.353637385.3.395.4.40415.5.42435.6.444546475.7.484950516.5152535455567.7.1.5758597.2.607.3.61626364656667687.4.6970717273747.5.7576777.6.787.7.798.80818283848.1.8586878.2.888.3.89908.4.91929.9.1.929394959.2.96979.3.989910.10.1.9910010.2.10110210311.11.1.10410510610710811.2.10911011.3.11111211311.4.11411511611711811912.12.1.11912012112.2.12212312.3.12412512.4.12613.127128129130131AcknowledgementsBibliography GLOSSARY OF SOME ISLAMIC LEGAL TERMS.deInhaltsverzeichnisHilfeHistory and prospect of Islamic Criminal Law with respect to the Human RightsDissertationzur Erlangung des akademischen Grades Dr.jur.

Eingereicht am 16. März 2005

Mohamed Al Awabdeh
geboren am 01.12.1969 in Karak (Jordanien)

Präsident der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mlynek

Dekan der Juristischen Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität

Prof. Dr. Michael Kloepfer Prof. Dr. Felix Herzog Prof. Dr. Detlef Krauß Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • 1. Introduction

  • 2. Religion and State

  • 3. Islam and Democracy

  • 4. Crime and Punishment

    • 4.1. Defining punishment

    • 4.2. Punitive Theories –Law and Morals

    • 4.3. Criminal Punishment in Islamic Sharia

    • 4.4. Crime in Islamic criminal law

    • 4.5. Crimes mentioned in Koran and the Sunnah

    • 4.6. Categories crime according to Islamic criminal law

    • 4.7. Retaliation (Kisas)

    • 4.8. Hudood or Hadd

    • 4.9. Tazeer

  • 5. The emergence of Islam

    • 5.1. Political and geographical situation before Islam

    • 5.2. Arab societies before Islam

    • 5.3. The concept of crime and punishment in pre-Islamic Arabia

    • 5.4. The Seventh Century – Arrival of a new religion

    • 5.5. The emergence of a new religion

    • 5.6. From the Prophet to Islam

    • 5.7. Islam as related to other religions

  • 6. A short history of the Islamic Criminal Law

  • 7. Sources of Islamic Criminal Law

    • 7.1. Some basic notions concerning its origin

    • 7.2. A brief account of different sources

    • 7.3. The Koran

    • 7.4. Sunna

    • 7.5. Consensus

    • 7.6. Analogy

    • 7.7. Problems implied

  • 8. Schools of Islamic Criminal Law

    • 8.1. Hanafiyyah School

    • 8.2. Maliki School

    • 8.3. Shafaiah School

    • 8.4. Hanbali School

  • 9. Criminal Procedure under Islamic Sharia

    • 9.1. Generalities

    • 9.2. Basic principles

    • 9.3. The application of Sharia principles in the modern Islamic world

  • 10. Clash of Civilisations?

    • 10.1. Human Rights and their global implementation

    • 10.2. Human Rights and Islam

  • 11. Examples

    • 11.1. Freedom of Speech

    • 11.2. Freedom of assembly

    • 11.3. Freedom of thought and believe

    • 11.4. The application of Islamic Criminal Law respecting Human Rights

  • 12. The prospect of Islamic criminal law

    • 12.1. Fundamentalism and Modernism

    • 12.2. Need to change

    • 12.3. Examples for a successful adaptation

    • 12.4. Problems implied

  • 13. Conclusion

  • Acknowledgements

  • Bibliography

  • GLOSSARY OF SOME ISLAMIC LEGAL TERMS.