Kadhi courts

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title: Kadhi courts
text: Kadhi courts or Kadhi's courts are a court system in Kenya that enforce limited rights of inheritance, family, and succession for Muslims. The history of Kadhi courts extends prior to the colonization of East Africa in the 19th century, and the courts continued under British rule and after Kenyan independence in 1963. An estimated 7% to 20% of the population of Kenya is Muslim. In May 2010, a three-judge bench of the High Court ruled that the inclusion of Kadhi courts in current Constitution was
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