Course Description
This will be an introductory course for newly admitted students about the nature and sources of law, both Western and Islamic. It tends to supply theoretical foundation, which science of law constantly demands. It will cover definitions, functions and purposes of law, territorial nature of law, legal concepts of rights, property, persons etc.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of the Course student should be able to know about:
Outline
Substantive and Procedural Law
Civil and Criminal Law
Statutory and Case Law
Islamic and Secular Law
Constitutional Law
Administrative Law
International Law
Legislation
Precedents
Customs
Islamic Jurisprudence
Fiqh
Asul al Fiqh
Quran
Sunnah
Ijma
Qiyas
Recommended Books:
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Topics Readings |
Readings |
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Meaning of Law Scope
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Harris, P. (2015). An introduction to law: Cambridge University
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Dictionary meanings Purposes of Law
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Nyazee,I.A.K.(2016). Islamic jurisprudence(3rd ed).Islamabad:Centre for Excellenec in Research. |
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Territorial Nature of Law Jurisprudence
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Hart, H. L. A., Raz, J., & Green, L. (2012). The concept of law: Oxford university press.
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State and Law Advantages and Disadvantages of Law
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Hart, H. L. A., Raz, J., & Green, L. (2012). The concept of law: Oxford university press.
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Kinds of Law Substantive and Procedural Law Civil and Criminal Law |
Hart, H. L. A., Raz, J., & Green, L. (2012). The concept of law: Oxford university press. |
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Statutory and Case Law Islamic and Secular Law
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Hart, H. L. A., Raz, J., & Green, L. (2012). The concept of law: Oxford university press |
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Constitutional Law Administrative Law International Law
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Hart, H. L. A., Raz, J., & Green, L. (2012). The concept of law: Oxford university press.
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Mid Term Exam |
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Sources of Law Legislation Precedents Customs |
Hart, H. L. A., Raz, J., & Green, L. (2012). The concept of law: Oxford university press. |
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Islamic Law Islamic Jurisprudence |
Mahmood, M.(2011).The principles of muhammadan law:Al-Qanoon Publishers. |
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Fiqh Asul al Fiqh |
Mahmood, M.(2011).The principles of muhammadan law:Al-Qanoon Publishers. |
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Sources of Islamic Law Quran
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Mahmood, M.(2011).The principles of muhammadan law:Al-Qanoon Publishers.
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Sunnah
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Mahmood, M.(2011).The principles of muhammadan law:Al-Qanoon Publishers.
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Ijma
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Mahmood, M.(2011).The principles of muhammadan law:Al-Qanoon Publishers.
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Qiyas
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Mahmood, M.(2011).The principles of muhammadan law:Al-Qanoon Publishers.
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Final Term and viva voce |
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Description of system of evaluation:
Total marks: 100
Midterm exam/ termpaper: 30 Marks.
Sessional activities ( quizz, presentation, assignments, class participation) : 20 Marks.
Final Term examination / Termpaper: 50 Marks.
Key Dates and time of class mettings:
Midterm exam: 9th week of the semester.
Final term exam: 18th week of the semester.
Class Timings: LLB 5 Year Session 2020-25 Regular Section-A
Monday 09:30-11:00
Thursday 08:00-9:30
Class Timings: LLB 5 Year Session 2020-25 Regular Section-B
Monday 11:00-12:30
Thursday 09:30-11:00