Shelley Day Sclater and Christine Piper
Ashgate Dartmouth
Hardback
268
1999
Assessing the treatment of women under Iran?s justice system this book offers a rare analysis of women?s situation in a system of justice that adheres to Islam?s Sacred Law. It also demonstrates that the Sacred Law is one of the most complex detailed and comprehensive legal theories that Islam has produced in its capacity as a doctrine of social justice.