Amina Lawal Kurami (born 1972) is a Nigerian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery and for conceiving a child out of wedlock. Lawal was sentenced...

translator Amina Al Jassim, Saudi Arabian fashion designer of haute couture and jellabiyas Amina Khalil (born 1988), Egyptian actress Amina Lawal (born 1973)...

the death sentence by stoning determined by an Islamic Sharia court to Amina Lawal, a Nigerian woman accused of adultery, making a total of 88 girls competing...

Lawal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abass Lawal, Nigerian footballer Adeshina Lawal, Nigerian footballer Amina Lawal, Nigerian...

organisation when it took a stand in the case of the Nigerian woman Amina Lawal. Amina had been condemned to death by stoning by a regional Islamic court...

2002, negative light was brought to Sharia in northern Nigeria when Amina Lawal, a single mother in Katsina State, was accused of adultery and sentenced...

Amina Lawal'. In 2005 she was awarded the Sakharov Prize for this work. Hauwa has been a Visiting Professor at Saint Louis University School of Law and...

especially cruel practice. Specific sentences of stoning, such as the Amina Lawal case, have often generated international protest. Groups such as Human...

Islamic or Sharia law was unconstitutional, since some judgments passed under Sharia discriminated against Muslims. That month, Amina Lawal, a young Nigerian...

controversial, as a northern Nigerian woman, Amina Lawal, was awaiting death by stoning for adultery under Sharia law there, but Miss World used the publicity...

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi is a 2023 historical fantasy novel by Shannon Chakraborty. It is the first novel in a planned trilogy. The novel was...

journalistic circles) in the aftermath, which was not helped by the Amina Lawal controversy which had occurred prior to the riots, which had seen over...

of Nigeria is mainly Islam. The Sharia is valid in the entire state. Amina Lawal was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery in 2002, but was freed...

contestant in leading calls to boycott over the Amina Lawal case. However, the pageant went ahead in Nigeria at Amina's insistence and was eventually moved to...

Said, who was very controlling over his family, felt that his daughters Amina and Sarah dishonored the family, primarily due to them dating non-Muslims...

hottest and January being the coolest. Notable people from Bakori include: Amina Lawal - sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, but eventually acquitted...

in the Amina Lawal Case (2002) Sharia LawgetArticles and Opinions: American Muslims need to speak out against violations of Islamic Shariah law (Asma Society)...

(2004). 18 years later, Hussaini said she'd forgiven her tormentors. Amina Lawal Hauwa Ibrahim Sharia in Nigeria INSIDE AFRICA Lawyers, non - governmental...

Amina Chawahir Mohamed Jibril (Somali: Aamina Maxamed Jibriil; Arabic: أمينة محمد جبريل), born 5 October 1961, is a former Kenyan cabinet secretary, lawyer...

Jónsdóttir Unplaced 2002 Eyrun Steinsson Pulled out of the pageant due to the Amina Lawal incident in Nigeria. 2001 Kolbrún Pálina Helgadóttir Unplaced 2000 Elva...

She is the second of eight siblings. Amina attended Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria, where she studied Law and received her LLB degree. "I was mocked...

On 10 March 2012, Amina El Filali (sometimes also referred to as Amina Filali) (1996–2012), a 16-year-old girl from Larache, Morocco, committed suicide...

Amina Hanim (Arabic: أمينة خانم; Turkish: Emine Hanım; 1770 – 1824) was the first princess consort of Muhammad Ali of Egypt, the first monarch of the...

Amina Begum (Bengali: আমিনা বেগম, Persian: امینه بیگم) was a Bengali aristocrat from the Nawab family of Bengal and mother of Siraj ud-Daulah, the last...

Amina bint Wahb ibn Abd Manaf al-Zuhriyya (Arabic: آمِنَة بِنْت وَهْب, romanized: ʾĀmina bint Wahb, c. 549–577) was the mother of the Islamic prophet Muhammad...

Amina Cachalia OLB (née Asvat; 28 June 1930 – 31 January 2013) was a South African anti-Apartheid activist, women's rights activist, and politician. She...

Amina Khalil (Arabic: أمينة خليل; born 26 October 1988) is an Egyptian film and television actress who has gained prominence in the late 2010s and early...

Amina Adamu Augie (born 3 September 1953) is a Nigerian jurist and former justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. Augie was born on 3 September 1953...

death sentences of Amina Lawal and Safiya Hussaini attracted international attention to what many saw as the harsh regime of these laws. These sentences...

Fellow, American University Washington College of Law; Defense Counsel to Nigerian defendant Amina Lawal, Sujata V. Manohar, Member, National Human Rights...