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1 online resource |
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The formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 27 |
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Formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 27.
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| Contents |
1. The Arab conquests and the formation of Islamic Society / I.M. Lapidus -- 2. Pre-Islamic background and early development of jurisprudence / Joseph Schacht -- 3. Foreign elements in ancient Islamic law / Joseph Schacht -- 4. The birth-hour of Muslim law? : an essay in exegesis / S.D. Goitein -- 5. Two legal problems bearing on the early history of the Qur'ān / Patricia Crone -- 6. Unconditional manumission of slaves in early Islamic law : a Ḥadīth analysis / Ulrike Mitter -- 7. The role of non-Arab converts in the development of early Islamic law / Harald Motzki -- 8. The judiciary (Qāḍīs) as a governmental-administrative tool in early Islam / Irit Abramski-Bligh -- 9. Islamic juristic terminology before Šāfi'ī : a semantic analysis with special reference to Kūfa / Zafar Ishaq Ansari -- 10. Was al-Shafi'i the master architect of Islamic jurisprudence? / Wael Hallaq -- 11. Muḥammad b. Dā'ūd al-Ẓāhirī's manual of jurisprudence, al-Wuṣūl ilā Ma'rifat al-Uṣūl / Devin Stewart -- 12. Early Ijtihād and the later construction of authority / Wael Hallaq -- 13. The formation of the Sunnī Schools of Law / Christopher Melchert -- 14. The Caliphs, the 'Ulamā', and the law : defining the role and function of the Caliph in the early 'Abbāsid period / Muhammad Qasim Zaman |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 14, 2016) |
| Subject |
Islamic law -- History
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LAW -- Essays.
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LAW -- General Practice.
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LAW -- Jurisprudence.
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LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
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LAW -- Practical Guides.
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LAW -- Reference.
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Islamic law
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hallaq, Wael B., 1955- editor
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| ISBN |
9781351889544 |
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1351889540 |
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9781351889551 |
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1351889559 |
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