Islamic Law Reform: Rehabilitation, Human Rights, and Modern Legal Integration

The reform of prisons and rehabilitation has been treated from modern perspectives in Islamic law. Rehabilitation and penitence-types morality are mixed and matched with present-day practices in correctional systems. The Muslim world has embraced some rehabilitation programs modeled along Islamic lines but considers modern psychological and social work techniques as adjuncts. The stages of development followed in the integration between Islamic criminal law and international human rights....