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This is a detailed, critical study of the reforms which have been made in recent years to the law in the State of Pakistan with the ostensible objective of brin
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In the West, we tend to think of Islamic law as an arcane and rigid legal system, bound by formulaic texts yet suffused by unfettered discretion. While judges m
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