Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

ICL 401 — Islamic Property Law

3 units · ICL department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

understand the vesting of ownership of property in God
acquire basic knowledge of the concept of property and ownership of property
appreciate the freedom and rights to private ownership
understand the distinction between public property and private property; and
understand the protection and restrictions on private ownership

Course contents

Definition & Classification of Property: Mutaqawam & Gha yr Mutaqawam, Aqar and Manqul, Mithli and Qimi, Manfa’ah and Huquq (Usufruct and Rights); Concept and classifications of Ownership: Public and Private Ownership; Ownership in Common and Individual Ownership; Absolute and Limited Ownership; Concept of Land; Division of Land: Unoccupied Land; Occupied Land; State Land; Ownership of Land: Private Ownership; Communal Land; State Ownership; Co -ownership (i.e. Joint, Haq al -lrtifaq - Easements; Profit and Tenancy in Common; Natural Rights, Al-Shuf’ah (Right to Pre-emption). Future Interests. Lease hold: (a) Muzara’ah (b) Musaqah (c) Ariyya; Muzahanah. Mortgages (Rahn). Control of Land. Treasures, Minerals and the Sea; Islamic Viewpoint on the Land Use Act, 1978.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ICL 401.

ICL 401 — Islamic Property Law

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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