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Table of Contents

Bahman Khodadadi

Between Divine Mandate and Modern State
Islamic Criminal Law and the Contested Legacy of Ḥudūd

Muhammad Zubair Abbasi

Sacred Texts and Profane Realities
Islamic Criminal Laws (Ḥudūd) and Children’s Rights in Pakistan

Mohsen Borhani, Mohammadamin Radmand

An Intrinsic Sharīʿa-Based Approach to Reducing Ḥudūd Capital Punishments in Iran

Hazim H. Alnemari

God’s Law, King’s Court
Ḥudūd Jurisprudence under Saudi Monarchical Decrees

Tabinda Mahfooz Khan

Public Debates on Sharīʿa and the “Savages-Victims-Saviors” Metaphor of Human Rights
The Case of the Hudood Ordinances and Their Reform in Pakistan, 1979–2010

Anggi Azzuhri

Regulating Crimes under Muslim Law and European Civil Law Framework in Indonesia
Lottery Gambling as a Case Study

Mohamed Mitiche

A Decolonial Critique of the Maqāṣid-Based Approach to Sharīʿa
The Call for a Moratorium on the Ḥudūd

Forum

Hamidreza Asimi, Jamshid Gholamloo

Reassessing Baghy in Islamic Fiqh
Legislative Discrepancies and Normative Alternatives

Yannis Mahil

Contemporary Mechanisms to Reform Islamic Criminal Law
Between Legal Doctrine and Positive Law The Case of Morocco