Islamic law and legal system : studies of Saudi Arabia / / by Frank E. Vogel.

This volume offers an examination of the legal system of Saudi Arabia, not only for its own sake but also as a case study for insight into past and present Islamic legal systems.

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Superior document:Studies in Islamic law and society, v. 8
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Year of Publication:2000
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Islamic law and society ; v. 8.
Physical Description:1 online resource (425 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Map; Introduction; PART ONE: THE LAW OF THE RELIGIOUS-LEGAL SCHOLARS; PART TWO: THE RELIGIOUS-LEGAL SCHOLARS AND THE KING'S LAW; Conclusion; Appendix A: Table of Major Interviews and Court Observations; Appendix B: Table of Hudud Penalty Occurrences; Glossary of Arabic Terms; Bibliography; Index