TY - BOOK AU - Khan, Hamid TI - Islamic law of inheritance : a comparative study with focus on recent reforms in the Muslim countries T2 - 2nd ed SN - 9780190704216 (pbk) U1 - 346.5491 PY - 2021/// CY - Karachi PB - Oxford University Press N1 - 1. The historical development of Islamic jurisprudence 2. The Islamic law of inheritance: its sources and development 3. The general principles of inheritance 4. The rules of exclusion from inheritance 5. Special cases in the law of inheritance 6. The Sunni law of inheritance 7. The Shia law of inheritance 8. A critical analysis of the tow schemes of succession and the problems relating to them 9. The problem of orphaned grandchildren reforms in various Muslim countries 10. Other reforms relating to inheritance 11. Will or bequests ER -