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Introduction

Introduction I N T R O D U C T I O N We welcome readers to the last issue of 2002. Our first article, Beyond Power: Neo-Shafi’ism or the Islamic Constructive Metaphor in Egypt’s High Constitu- tional Court Policy, by Dr. Oussama Arabi, is an assessment of the workings of the Constitutional Court in Egypt by reference to their role in Egypt, given the key place of Islamic law, and the way three particular decisions in 1984, 1993 and 1994 implemented the views of the Court. Egypt’s Constitutional Court handles many different cases, and is under close scrutiny by lawyers in other Arab countries given its leading judicial role. This article details the background to the cases, and offers a scholarly insight to the issues raised. Our second article is a contribution from Dr. Azmy Abdel Fattah Ateia, on Le Ro à le actif du Juge en Matie Á re de Proce  dure Civile: Etude Compare  e en Droit Egyptien, Koweõ È tien et Quelques Pays Europe ens. This is a detailed comparative study of a practical subject, illustrating the powers of a judge to intervene to manage cases and promote effective dispute resolution, and the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Arab Law Quarterly Brill

Introduction

Arab Law Quarterly , Volume 17 (4): 321 – Jan 1, 2002

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Brill
Copyright
© 2002 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0268-0556
eISSN
1573-0255
DOI
10.1163/026805502773081808
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Abstract

I N T R O D U C T I O N We welcome readers to the last issue of 2002. Our first article, Beyond Power: Neo-Shafi’ism or the Islamic Constructive Metaphor in Egypt’s High Constitu- tional Court Policy, by Dr. Oussama Arabi, is an assessment of the workings of the Constitutional Court in Egypt by reference to their role in Egypt, given the key place of Islamic law, and the way three particular decisions in 1984, 1993 and 1994 implemented the views of the Court. Egypt’s Constitutional Court handles many different cases, and is under close scrutiny by lawyers in other Arab countries given its leading judicial role. This article details the background to the cases, and offers a scholarly insight to the issues raised. Our second article is a contribution from Dr. Azmy Abdel Fattah Ateia, on Le Ro à le actif du Juge en Matie Á re de Proce  dure Civile: Etude Compare  e en Droit Egyptien, Koweõ È tien et Quelques Pays Europe ens. This is a detailed comparative study of a practical subject, illustrating the powers of a judge to intervene to manage cases and promote effective dispute resolution, and the

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Published: Jan 1, 2002

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