A Digest Of Anglo-Muhammadan Law (1895)

By Roland Knyvet Wilson

Book Overview

A Digest of Anglo-Muhammadan Law is a book written by Roland Knyvet Wilson in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the legal system that developed in India during the period of British colonial rule. The legal system was a fusion of English common law and Islamic law, which was known as Anglo-Muhammadan law. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the legal system. The topics covered include the sources of Anglo-Muhammadan law, the principles of Islamic law, the role of the courts in interpreting and enforcing the law, and the rights and obligations of individuals under the law. The book also provides examples of cases that were decided under the Anglo-Muhammadan legal system, which helps to illustrate how the law was applied in practice. Overall, A Digest of Anglo-Muhammadan Law is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of law in India and the development of legal systems in colonial contexts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104592266
• ISBN13: 9781104592264
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"