The Beginnings of Islamic Law

The Beginnings of Islamic Law
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781107133020
ISBN-13 : 1107133025
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Book Synopsis The Beginnings of Islamic Law by : Lena Salaymeh

Download or read book The Beginnings of Islamic Law written by Lena Salaymeh and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-11-14 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a major and innovative contribution to our understanding of the historical unfolding of Islamic law. Scrutinizing its historical contexts, Salaymeh proposes that Islamic law is a continuous intermingling of innovation and tradition. The book's interdisciplinary approach provides accessible explanations and translations of complex materials and ideas.


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