TY - BOOK AU - Abubakar,Musa Usman TI - Gender justice in Islamic law: homicide and bodily injuries SN - 9781509915095 PY - 2018/// CY - Oxford PB - Hart KW - Offenses against the person (Islamic law) KW - Women (Islamic law) KW - Restorative justice KW - Religious aspects KW - Islam KW - Violent crimes KW - Law and legislation KW - Pakistan KW - Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration KW - Nigeria N1 - Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Warwick, 2012) issued under title: Gender justice and Islamic laws of homicide and bodily hurt of Pakistan and Nigeria; Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-220) and index; Gender justice in islam -- The dividing line between te hdivine and human -- Homicide, bodily injury and gender in fiqh literature -- Juristic use of'aqilah in balancing gender disparity -- Arguments and counter-arguments on asymmetric diyah across genders -- Addressing the conflicting narratives using elimination (al-tarjih) and abrogation (al-naskh) methods -- Case study of Pakistan -- Legitimising gender violence through judicial process -- Case study of Nigeria -- Judicial insensitivity to gender issues ER -