The Hedaya, or Guide : A Commentary on the Mussulman Laws (Paperback)

Part XXXIX. Of Kissmat, or Partition: 1. Introductory; 2. Of things which are fit objects of partition; 3. Of the modes of accomplishing partition; 4. Of pleas in error in partition; 5. Of the laws of Mahayat; Part XL. Of Mozarea, or Compacts of Cultivation; Part XLI. Of Mosakat, or Compacts of Gardening; Part XLII. Of Zabbah, or the Slaying of Animals for Food; Part XLIII. Of Uzheea, or Sacrifice; Part XLIV. Of Kiraheeat, or Abominations; Part XLV. Of the Cultivation of Waste Lands; Part XLVI. Of Prohibited Liquors; Part XLVII. Of Hunting; Part XLVIII. Of Rahn, or Pawns: 1. Introductory; 2. Of things capable of being pawned; 3. Of pledges placed in the hands of a trustee; 4. Of the power over pawns; Part XLIX. Of Jamyat, or Offences Against the Person: 1. Introductory; 2. Of what occasion retaliation; 3. Of retaliation in matters short of life; 4. Of evidence in cases of murder; 5. Of the circumstances under which murder takes place; Part L. Of Deeyerat, or Fines: 1. Introductory; 2. Of nuisances placed in the highway; 3. Of offences committed by or upon animals; 4. Of offences committed by or upon slaves; 5. Of offences committed upon usurped slaves, or infants, during the usurpation; 6. Of kissamit, or the administration of oaths; Part LI. Of Mawakil, or the Levying of Fines; Part LII. Of Wasaya, or Wills: 1. Of wills that are legal; 2. Concerning the bequest of a third of the estate; 3. Of emancipation upon a deathbed; 4. Of wills in favour of kinsman and other connexions; 5. Of usufructuary wills; 6. Of wills made by zimmees; 7. Of executors and their powers; 8. Of evidence with respect to wills; Part LIII. Of Hermaphrodites; Chapter the last.