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Pages: 488
Pages: 488
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Language: en
Pages: 460
Pages: 460
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: BRILL
This book offers a comprehensive reinterpretation of Sh?fi 's "Ris?la" and shows how Sh?fi sought to formulate an all-embracing hermeneutic that portrays the la
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-14 - Publisher: Springer
This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. On a deeper lev
Language: en
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
In this book Rumee Ahmed shatters the prevailing misconceptions of the purpose and form of the Islamic legal treatise. Through a subtle interpretation of the wo
Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Wael B. Hallaq has already established himself as one of the most eminent scholars in the field of Islamic law. In this book, first published in 1997, the autho