| Description |
237 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Part One. Law and Islam -- 1. The Place of Law in Islam -- 2. Islamic Law in the First Century AH -- Part Two. The Sunna of the Prophet and Islamic Law -- 3. The Sunna: Its meanings and Concept -- 4. The Living Tradition is More Authoritative than the Sunna of the Prophet -- 5. The Authority of the Sunna of the Prophet in the Ancient Schools of Law -- 6. The Sunna of the Prophet in Transition -- 7. On the Growth of Legal Tradition -- 8. The Isnad System: Its Validity and Authenticity -- Appendix 1: The use of Isnad in Sirah and Hadith-Fiqh literature -- Appendix 2: Materials of Appendix 1 in Arabic |
| Notes |
Originally published: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia : King Saud University ; New York : Wiley, c1985 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index |
| Notes |
Includes some Arabic |
| Subject |
Schacht, Joseph, 1902-1969. Origins of Muhammadan jurisprudence
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Islamic law -- History.
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| Author |
Schacht, Joseph, 1902-1969.
Origins of Muhammadan jurisprudence
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| LC no. |
2003386641 |
| ISBN |
0946621462 (paper) |
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