A History of Islamic Law / / Noel Coulson.
The classic introduction to Islamic law, tracing its development from its origins, through the medieval period, to its place in modern Islam.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©1994 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys : NEIS
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION. The Role of Legal History in Muslim jurisprudence -- Part One. THE GENESIS OF SHARĪ'A LAW -- CHAPTER I. QUR'ANIC LEGISLATION -- CHAPTER 2. LEGAL PRACTICE IN THE FIRST CENTURY OF ISLAM -- CHAPTER 3. JURISPRUDENCE IN EMBRYO: THE EARLY SCHOOLS OF LAW -- CHAPTER 4. MASTER ARCHITECT: MUHAMMAD IBN-IDRĪS ASH-SHĀFĪ'i -- CHAPTER 5. CONCLUDING STAGES OF GROWTH -- Part Two. LEGAL DOCTRINE AND PRACTICE IN MEDIAEVAL ISLAM -- CHAPTER 6. THE CLASSICAL THEORY OF LAW -- CHAPTER 7. UNITY AND DIVERSITY IN SHARĪ'A LAW -- CHAPTER 8. SECTARIAN LEGAL SYSTEMS IN ISLAM -- CHAPTER 9. ISLAMIC GOVERNMENT AND SHARĪ'A LAW -- CHAPTER 10. ISLAMIC SOCIETY AND SHARĪ'A LAW -- Part Three. ISLAMIC LAW IN MODERN TIMES -- CHAPTER 11. FOREIGN INFLUENCES: THE RECEPTION OF EUROPEAN LAWS -- CHAPTER 12. ADMINISTRATION OF SHARĪ'A LAW IN CONTEMPORARY ISLAM -- CHAPTER 13. TAQLĪD AND LEGAL REFORM -- CHAPTER 14. NEO-IJTIHĀD -- CONCLUSION. Religious Law and Social Progress in Contemporary Islam -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
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Summary: | The classic introduction to Islamic law, tracing its development from its origins, through the medieval period, to its place in modern Islam. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781474465892 9783110780475 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781474465892 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Noel Coulson. |