The Regulation of Inheritance Rules and Practices in Nigeria: the Role of Sharī’ah and International Human Rights Law
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Date
2014
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University of Ilorin, Library Publication Committee
Abstract
This article examines the roles that Shariah and International human rights law can play in the protection of socio-economic rights of the family of a deceased person through the legal recognition of the right to inheritance in Nigeria.
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Inheritance, human rights, Shariah, International law
Citation
Centerpoint Journal (Humanities Edition). 17(1)