Islamic Jurisprudence and the Role of Custom : : A Comparative Case Study of Saudi Arabia and Iran / / Sumeyra Yakar.

The book argues for the importance of custom (‘urf) in the application of Islamic law in Iran and Saudi Arabia. Irrespective of whether there is a direct reference to ‘urf, the interpretation and use of Islamic legal principles have a relatively close connection to the surrounding contextual environ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:The Modern Muslim World ; 13
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Physical Description:1 online resource (301 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Place of Custom in Saudi Arabian and Iranian
  • Chapter 2. The Legal Position of Ḥanbalī and Ja‘farī Schools towards Custom
  • Chapter 3. Marriage and Divorce Regulations in Saudi
  • Chapter 4. Marriage and Divorce Regulations in Iran
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography