
Middle
East & Islamic Studies Collection
Laws, Legal Systems, etc.
General
- World Legal
Materials from the Middle East (The Legal Information Institute, Cornell
Law School)
- International
Court of Justice ( Cornell Law Library is now the official mirror site for
the Americas for The International Court of Justice (Court, or ICJ). The
International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, is located in the
Hague, Netherlands. Founded in 1946 to replace the Permanent Court of
International Justice, it is the principal judicial body of the United Nations)
- Internet Law
Library, Laws of other nations
- Information on
Intellectual Property, specifically Trademarks, Patents, Designs, Copyrights,
etc. [Arab countries]
- Islamic.law
- Lex Mercatoria: Islamic Law Pages
- Islamic Family Law
- Gulf Law. Corporate Law in the Arab Middle
East.
- Centre of Islamic and
Middle Eastern Law (School of Oriental and African Studies at the University
of London)
- islamic law and western imperialism (Jane F.
Collier)
- Introduction to Minorities Jurisprudence (by Dr.
Taha Jaber Al-Alwani (in Arabic, PDF File))
- Muslim Marriage Contract in
American Courts (by Azizah Y. al-Hibri, Minaret of Freedom Banquet May 20,
2000 )
- Women Living Under Muslim Laws
- Summary Of Middle Eastern
Criminal Code Provisions Prohibiting Bribery
- Environmental Legislation
In the Middle East -- A Preliminary SummaryBy Howard L. Stovall
- Cornell University's Legal
Information Institute
- UN Charter
- United Nations Treaty Collection
- International
Constitutional Law
- The Timetable of
World Legal History
- U.S.
Constitution
- Cyberspace Law Resources
By Country
Afghanistan
Algeria
Bahrain
Cyprus
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
- Libya's Constitution
- Libyan Law
- Declaration on the
Establishment of the Authority of the People
- Libya - History Background, Constitutional Legal Foundations
- The Barbary Treaties 1786-1816.
Treaty of Peace and Friendship, Signed at Tripoli November 4, 1796
- ICL - Libya Index
- Questions of Interpretation and Application of the
1971 Montreal Convention arising from the Aerial Incident at Lockerbie (Libyan
Arab Jamahiriya v. United Kingdom) (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya v. United States of
America) Libya to submit a Reply in each of the cases by 29 June 2000
- The Guilt of Gadaffi. Gadaffi's Bomb Plot [Pan Am
103 Bombing] (The Sunday Times, London, 23 May, 1999)
- Doubts Persist About Lockerbie Evidence
(Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday , April 30, 2000 ; A01)
- "The Syrian Document" About Lockerbie
[PDF/ARABIC] (Al-Hayat, 7 Dec., 2000, p. 6)
- "The Lockerbie Document:" Excerpts / Mobdy
Ghobn [Mubaddi Ghubn] & Ahmad Jibril Published in Al-Hayat [PDF/ARABIC]
(Al-Hayat, 8 Dec., 2000, p. 6)
- Report on and evaluation of the Lockerbie Trial
conducted by the special Scottish Court in the Netherlands at Kamp van Zeist
/ by Dr. Hans Köchler, University Professor, international observer of the
International Progress Organization nominated by United Nations
Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the basis of Security Council resolution 1192
(1998)
- UN security council resolution 1973 (2011) on Libya – full text --ENGLISH & ARABIC
- 1951دستـور لـيبيـا
- Libya’s Constitution[English Translation] Promulgated by the “National Constituent Assembly” on 7th October 1951 Abolished by a Military Coup d’etat on 1st September 1969
- Libyan Constitutional Union
Mauritania
Morocco
Oman
Palestine
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
Turkey
Yemen
Islamic Law
- Islamic
and Middle Eastern Law Materials (SOAS, Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law)
- Paralegal Guide: History of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law [click the tab "History: Islamic & Middle Eastern Law" ]
- J. Schacht. "Law
and Justice" from the Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Islam, vol. II, pt.
VIII/chpt. 4, beginning with pg. 539.
- Islamic.law
- Lex Mercatoria: Islamic Law Pages
- Islamic
Law Infobase (Advanced Legal Studies Institute)
- Islamic Laws [according to the
Fatawa of Ayatullah al Uzama Syed Ali al-Husaini Seestani.]
- Islamic Family Law
- The application of Islamic law in the English Courts
by His Honour Judge David Pearl (1995 NOEL COULSON MEMORIAL LECTURE)
- Islamic law / Advanced Legal Studies
Institute
- Pursuing an American Dream While Following the Koran
(NYT, July 5, 2001)
- Loans, Interest Rates and a Religious Principle
(NYT, July 5, 2001)
- Fiqh al-Islam al-musallah = [Theology of Armed
Militant Islam]--PT. I / Muhammad Mahdi Shams al-Din.
(al-Hayat, 1 Nov. 2001, p. 10) [PDF--Arabic]
- Fiqh al-Unf al-musallah fi al-Islam = [Theology of
Armed Violence in Islam]--PT. II / Muhammad Mahdi Shams al-Din.
(al-Hayat, 2 Nov. 2001, p. 21) [PDF--Arabic]
- Yearbook of Islamic and
Middle Eastern Law
- American Finance House LARIBA
- Islamic Banking Network
- 'Understanding Islam'
Common Law, Arab Countries
Other Links

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Ali Houissa, The Middle East & Islamic Studies Bibliographer.
