Abstract
The aim of this introduction is to outline the range of the problem, then, to point out the character of the sources, and the type of methodological tools used.
The Sudan became independent from the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium in 1956; since then the issue of Islamization - particularly law - has been debated.
During the Condominum the sources of Law were: 1› Common Law (Penal and Cavil Lava›; 2) Customary Law, and 3> Shard'a. The Law of the Lawyers (Common Law was basically a poor replica of the English Law in India, and an urban phenomenon administered mainly by British judges. By contrast, the Customary Law was implemented only in the rural areas, while the Shari'a was related to the personal affairs of Muslims.
The Sudan became independent from the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium in 1956; since then the issue of Islamization - particularly law - has been debated.
During the Condominum the sources of Law were: 1› Common Law (Penal and Cavil Lava›; 2) Customary Law, and 3> Shard'a. The Law of the Lawyers (Common Law was basically a poor replica of the English Law in India, and an urban phenomenon administered mainly by British judges. By contrast, the Customary Law was implemented only in the rural areas, while the Shari'a was related to the personal affairs of Muslims.
| Original language | English |
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| Publication status | Published - 1989 |
| Externally published | Yes |