<p> </p><p>ABSTRACT</p><p>TABLE OF CONTENTS</p><p>TABLE OF CASES</p><p>TABLE OF STATUTES</p><p>LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS</p><p><strong>

Chapter ONE

</strong></p><p>GENERAL INTRODUCTION</p><p>1.0.0 INTRODUCTION</p><p>1.1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY</p><p>1.2.0 FOCUS OF THE STUDY</p><p>1.3.0 SCOPE OF THE STUDY</p><p>1.4.0 METHODOLOGY</p><p>1.5.0 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY</p><p>1.6.0 LITERATURE REVIEW</p><p>1.7.0 DEFINITION OF TERMS</p><p>1.8.0 CONCLUSION</p><p><strong>

Chapter TWO

</strong></p><p>THE CONCEPT OF CONFESSION IN COMMON AND ISLAMIC LAW</p><p>2.0.0 INTRODUCTION</p><p>2.1.0 DEFINITION OF CONFESSION</p><p>2.1.1 &nbsp; LEGAL BASIS OF CONFESSION IN ISLAMIC LAW</p><p>2.1.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; QUR’AN</p><p>2.1.3 &nbsp; &nbsp; SUNNAH</p><p>2.1.4 &nbsp; &nbsp;IJMA</p><p>2.2.0 DISTINCTION BETWEEN ADMISSION AND CONFESSION</p><p>2.2.1 &nbsp; &nbsp; NATURE OF CONFESSION</p><p>2.2.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; VOLUNTARINESS OF CONFESSION</p><p>2.2.3 &nbsp; PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETATION OF VOLUNTARINESS</p><p>2.3.0 &nbsp; TEST OF ADMISSIBILITY OF CONFESSION</p><p>2.3.1 INDUCEMENT</p><p>2.3.2 THREAT OR PROMISE</p><p>2.3.3 PERSON IN AUTHORITY</p><p>2.3.4 COMPONENTS OF CONFESSION IN ISLAMIC LAW (ARKANUL-AL-IQRAR)</p><p>2.3.5 &nbsp; CONDITION OF VALIDITY OF CONFESSION IN ISLAMIC LAW &nbsp; (SHURUT-AL-IQRAR)</p><p>2.3.6 &nbsp; INDIVISIBILITY OF CONFESSION</p><p>2.3.7 &nbsp; &nbsp; DELAY IN CONFESSION</p><p>2.3.8 QUANTUM OF CONFESSION</p><p>2.3.9 PRIOR COMPLAINT</p><p>2.4.0 CONFESSION MADE AFTER THREAT HAVE CEASED TO EXIST</p><p>2.4.1 &nbsp; &nbsp; CONFESSION MADE UNDER &nbsp; OF SECRECY OR OUT OF DECEPTION</p><p>2.5.0 &nbsp; &nbsp;CONFESSION IMPLICATING A CO-ACCUSED</p><p>2.5.1 &nbsp; &nbsp; TENDER OF PARDON TO AN ACCOMPLICE</p><p>2.6.0 FACT DISCOVERED IN CONSEQUENCE OF INFORMATION GIVEN BY THE ACCUSED</p><p>2.7.0 EVIDENCE IN ORDER PROCEEDING AMOUNTING TO CONFESSION</p><p>2.8.0 RETRACTION FROM CONFESSION IN ISLAMIC LAW</p><p>2.8.1. &nbsp; EFFECT OF CONFESSION</p><p>2.9.0 &nbsp; CONCLUSION</p><p><strong>

Chapter THREE

</strong></p><p>CONFESSION OF ONE OF THE ACCUSED PERSON AGAINST ANOTHER PERSON IN COMMON AND SHARIA LAW3.0.0 INTRODUCTION</p><p>3.1.0 POSITION OF THE LAW ON THE CONFESSION OF THE ACCUSED AGAINST ANOTHER PERSON</p><p>3.1.1 EVIDENCE THAT IS UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED FROM THE ACCUSED</p><p>3.1.2 &nbsp; &nbsp; RIGHT OF THE ACCUSED</p><p>3.2.0 &nbsp; &nbsp; RELATIVITY OF CONFESSION IN COMMON AND SHARIA LAW</p><p>3.3.0 THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE CONCEPT OF CONFESSION IN COMMON AND ISLAMIC LAW</p><p>3.4.0 &nbsp; &nbsp; CONCLUSION</p><p><strong>

Chapter FOUR

</strong></p><p>APPLICABILITY OF CONFESSION OF ONE OF THE ACCUSED PERSON AGAINST ANOTHER PERSON IN COMMON AND ISLAMIC LAW</p> <br><p></p>