| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 545 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
The medieval and early modern Iberian World, 1569-1934 ; v. 31 |
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Medieval and early modern Iberian world ; v. 31. 1569-1934
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| Contents |
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; GLOSSARY OF ARABIC TERMS; CHAPTER ONE SOURCES USED; CHAPTER TWO THE USE OF ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE AS A DOCUMENTARY SOURCE; CHAPTER THREE ORIGINS AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE INSTITUTION; CHAPTER FOUR THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK: GENERAL ELEMENTS OF DONATIONS; CHAPTER FIVE THE FAMILY OR PRIVATE AHBAS; CHAPTER SIX THE AIMS OF PIOUS AHBAS; CHAPTER SEVEN THE ORGANISATION OF MOSQUES AND THE ROLE OF PIOUS ENDOWMENTS; CHAPTER EIGHT THE OFFICIALS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING AN ENDOWMENT: NAZIR, QADi AND SAHIB AL-AHBAS |
| Summary |
Deals with the origins and evolution of the Islamic institution of pious endowments in al-Andalus, analysing its juridical basis and its social-economic role. This book provides us with the knowledge of important issues such as the relevance of Islamic jurisprudence as an historical source, the structure of economic property, and others |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-538) and indexes |
| Notes |
Translated from the Spanish |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations (Islamic law) -- Spain
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Waqf -- Spain -- History
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations (Islamic law)
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Waqf
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Islam.
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Wakf.
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| SUBJECT |
Spain -- History -- Sources
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| Subject |
Spain
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Islamitisch Spanje.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789047410850 |
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9047410858 |
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