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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > legal subjects > Islamic law of inheritance and succession
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > legal subjects > Islamic law of inheritance and succession

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Islamic law of inheritance and succession  

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  • The law of inheritance occupies an especially prominent place within Islamic law. The rules governing distribution of property on death are set out in the Quran in greater detail than any other subject. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Inheritance and Succession, Islamic Law Of]

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