A judicial misconception of mosque disputes in common law jurisdiction: The supreme court's declaration of high court's jurisdiction in imamship disputes in Nigeria

This paper reveals the Supreme Court's declaration of jurisdiction in Imamship disputes in Nigeria as being vested in the High Court, as done in the case of Abdulsalam v Salawu, as a demonstration of judicial misconception of mosque disputes in Islamic personal law matters vests in the Sharia C...

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Main Authors: Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah, Ishola, Abdullahi Saliu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Miyetti Research and Publications 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/57073/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/57073/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/57073/6/57073.pdf