settlement. Instances of gender-based violence on the basis of perceived gender roles are also captured in the book. Gender role is a set of societal expectations that reads out how an individual of a gender should think, behave and feel. Significantly, there is close interlinking among gender roles, the level/ nature of poverty and the population's vulnerability more so in sub-Saharan Africa. In the book, the poverty level is depicted by such factors as human and financial capital, social and physical wealth
The word ‘maqsid’ (plural: maqasid) refers to a purpose, objective, principle, intent and goal and the word ‘Shari’ah’ means a branch of Islam which relates to the practical aspects of Islam. Therefore, Maqasid Al-Shariah defined as the objectives, purposes, principles from the Islamic law (Ashur, 2006). It could also be interpreted as the higher objectives of the law giver (Al-Raysuni, 2005). The Islamic Law is based on from the Holy Quran, the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) which is the guideline
the historian of the present time. It is real, alive and bloodthirsty. It deals with the lower classes. It is documented. It is close to spoken language. It deals with presenting accurate and detailed account of the story. It prioritizes the analysis of personal spirit to society. It puts forward the anti-morals. Writers such as Freud see the love, regret and fear emerging from human’s unsatisfied physical and sexual