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Issues in Islamization of Human Knowledge implementation ofthe role of the Constitutional Court which
Muhammad Mumtaz Ali has been established and designed as the guardian and
the sole interpreter of the Constitution and to realize the
ISBN : 978-967-418-314-1 ideal state based on the rule of law and democracy. It is
Pages : 198 viewed that the amendment of the 1945 Constitution post
Price : RM 55.00 Reformasi has led to clearer constitutional principles and
Year : 2019
democratic state principles based on the rule of law. The fact
that Indonesia has successfully conducted peaceful general
The issue of Islamization of Human
Knowledge is not only a typical elections in 1999, 2004 and 2009 with the assistance of
one but has held a marked appeal the Constitutional Court proved the fundamental role of
for scholars and students within constitutional adjudication in the democratic process of a
both Islamic education centers country.
and higher institutions of learning
across the world. And yet, despite
the extant literature on this issue, The Law on Domestic Violence in Malaysia
it still remains a topic that is felt to Daleleer Kaur Randawar, Najibah Mohd Zin
require further attention. This book aims to make a sincere
contribution to this current discourse by expounding on ISBN : 978-967-418-483-4
and organising central themes, inherent within the field Pages : 202
Price : RM 45.00
of Islamization of Human Knowledge, that were hitherto Year : 2019
scattered. It is, thus, the first of its kind. One significant
argument of this project is that the rise and fall of any nation The Law on Domestic Violence in
is commensurate with a like rise and fall of its intellectual Malaysia discusses on domestic
development. In addition, the author has presented violence related to Muslims and
Islamization of Human Knowledge as a universal and non-Muslims in Malaysia which is
people - oriented perspective and asserted that it should not generally based on the Domestic
be perceived as a mere religious and parochial discourse. Violence Act 1994 and several
Whilst a central theme of this book is on the concept of other supplementary statutes. With
methodology of Islamization of Human Knowledge, it does the changes in the law in this area,
this through the intellectual discourse of four contemporary it is important that the book reflects
thinkers whocould be considered to be ideologues in this the latest amendments and developments, whether they
field. They are Kamal Hassan, Syed Muhammad Naquib be statutory or case law. This book clearly explains the
al-Attas, Ismail al-Farūqi, and AbduHamid Abu Sulayman. legal principles governing Domestic Violence in providing
protection towards the victims. Reference is also made to
Democratic Transition & Constitutional other related legislation pertaining to domestic violence
Justice which impact on the functioning of family law. The analysis
and the discussion provided by the authors will assist
Iwan Satriawan, Khairil Azmin Mokhtar readers to grasp the basic as well as the more intricate
aspects of domestic violence. Comparison with certain
ISBN : 978-967-491-031-0
Pages : 209 selected jurisdiction is made to provide an insight and
Price : Forthcoming suggest necessary reforms to suit the modernization of
Year : 2019 communities and the changing society. The book intends
to provide invaluable resource for scholars, students,
The fall of New Order Regime researchers and practitioners regarding the law on domestic
under President Suharto saw violence in Malaysia and some selected jurisdictions.
the emergence of Reformasi
(Reformation) and the beginning
of various institutional and
governmental changes done in the
pursuit of democracy in Indonesia.
Constitutional justice is fundamental
to the success of democratic
transition in the country. One of the results democratic
reform and constitutional changes after Reformasi in 1998
is the establishment of the Constitutional Court of the
Republic of Indonesia. This research aims to seek the role of
constitutional adjudication during the process of democratic
transition in Indonesia generally, and in particular to
evaluate the achievements of the Constitutional Court and
the problems face by it during the period of ‘democratic
consolidation’ post Reformasi era. This is a doctrinal legal
research and applied law which examines the concept and
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