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Title Studies in Islamic legal theory / edited by Bernard G. Weiss
Published Leiden ; Boston [Mass.] : Brill, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xxxi, 437 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in Islamic law and society, 1384-1130 ; v. 15
Studies in Islamic law and society ; v. 15. 1384-1130
Contents Acknowledgements; Contributors; Editor's Introduction; PART ONE: Early Developments in Muslim Legal Theory; PART TWO: The Function of Usul al-fiqh; PART THREE: Controversies Within and Between Schools; PART FOUR: Authority, Reform, Underlying Principles; Alta Discussion; Index
Summary This volume is a collection of studies devoted entirely to topics and issues in the field of Islamic legal theory and authored by 14 scholars known for their work in this field. The studies deal with such topics as early notions of charismatic authority
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction -- Congresses
Islamic law -- History -- Congresses
RELIGION -- Islam -- Law.
Islamic law
Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction
Islam
Rechtstheorie
Kongress
Rechtstheorie.
Islamitisch recht.
Alta, Utah
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Weiss, Bernard G.
LC no. 2001035603
ISBN 9004120661
9789004120662
1423705831
9781423705833
9047400852
9789047400851