The Sources of Islamic Law : : Islamic Theories of Abrogation / / John Burton.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Burton, John,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©1990
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; FOREWORD --; INTRODUCTION. THE SOURCES OF ISLAMIC LAW AND THE ORIGINS OF THE CONCEPT OF NASKH --; One. THE SOURCES OF ISLAMIC LAW --; Two. THE THEORIES OF NASKH --; Three. THE SPECIAL THEORIES OF NASKH --; Four. THE FIRST 'MODE' of NASKH --; Five. THE SECOND MODE OF NASKH --; Six, THE ALLEGED KUR'ĀNIC BASIS OF NASKH --; Seven. THE THIRD MODE OF NASKH NASKH AL-TILĀWA DUNA 'L-HŪKM --; Eight THE KUR'ĀN'S DOCTRINE ON NASKH --; Nine. INTERNAL NASKH AFFECTING THE JUR'ĀN TEXTS --; POSTSCRIPT --; NOTES AND REFERENCES --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; GLOSSARY --; INDEX OF SUBJECTS --; INDEX OF PROPER NAMES --; INDEX OF KUR'ĀN VERSES
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781474465571; 9783110780475
• DOI: 10.1515/9781474465571
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: John Burton.

Islamic law never achieved unity but developed into five surviving schools, which, when first established, were in competition with one another. This scholarly book is the first to examine critically the differing Islamic theories of abrogation (or Naskh) upon which each school based its claim to be the correct interpretation.