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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| 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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Table of Contents:
- 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