Law and the Islamization of Morocco under the Almoravids : : the fatwas of Ibn Rushd al-Jadd to the far Maghrib / / by Camilo Gómez-Rivas.

• Superior document: Studies in the History and Society of the Maghrib, Volume 6
• VerfasserIn: Gomez-Rivas, Camilo,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2015.; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in the history and society of the Maghrib ; Volume 6.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (217 p.)
• Notes: Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Yale University, 2009) issued under title: The Fatwas of Ibn Rushd al-Jadd to the Far Maghrib.

Law and the Islamization of Morocco under the Almoravids. The Fatwās of Ibn Rushd al-Jadd to the Far Maghrib investigates the development of legal institutions in the Far Maghrib during its unification with al-Andalus under the Almoravids (434-530/1042-1147). A major contribution to our understandin...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material
• Introduction
• 1 Fatwās to Marrakesh: Regulation of the City Market and the Symbolic Authority of Mālikī Learning
• 2 Fatwās to the Far Maghrib: Ibn Rushd’s Consultations for the Amīr and Cases of Murder and Stolen Cattle
• 3 Fatwās to Ceuta: Water Rights, Judicial Review, and Ibn Rushd’s Correspondence with al-Qāḍī ʿIyāḍ
• Epilogue
• Appendix A: Breakdown of the Fatwās in al-Wansharīsī’s Miʿyār by Subject and Region
• Appendix B: Fatwās Chapter One
• Appendix C: Fatwās Chapter Two
• Appendix D: Fatwā Chapter Three, The Case of the Gardeners vs. the Miller
• Bibliography
• Index.