The challenges of implementation of Islamic criminal law in Bangladesh: an analysis based on Islamic point of view and contemporary legal system

Islam, as a comprehensive way of life, provides guidance on various aspects of humanexistence through Shariyah.1 Among the crucial branches of Shariyah, Islamic criminal law serving as aframework within the Islamic legal system. Shariyah, rooted in Quranic and Sunnah teachings, stands as a necessity for Muslims. This article examines into the challenges related to the implementation of Islamic criminal law in the context of Bangladesh, putting it side by side with conventional legal frameworks. Through a comprehensive analysis compressing in both Islamic principles and contemporary legal perspectives, the article investigates the intersection of Islamic jurisprudence and modern legal systems. Key challenges such as compatibility with human rights standards, Interpretation and Consensus, adaption of modern legal framework, educational reform, societal acceptance, and the role of state institutions are examined. The study aims to contribute to the ongoing discourse on the harmonization of Islamic criminal law with the existing legal framework, shedding light on the complexities and potential solutions in steering this complex environment.

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