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Title Islamic legal thought : a compendium of Muslim jurists / edited by Oussama Arabi, David S. Powers and Susan A. Spectorsky
Published Leiden : Brill, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 590 pages)
Series Studies in Islamic law and society, 1384-1130 ; volume 36
Studies in Islamic law and society ; v. 30. 1384-1130
Contents Abū Ḥanīfa (d. 150/767) / Hiroyuki Yanagihashi -- Mālik b. Anas (d. 179/795) / Yossef Rapoport -- al-Shāfiʹī (d. 204/820) / Joseph E. Lowry -- Saḥnūn b. Saʹīd (d. 240/854) / Jonathan E. Brockopp -- Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal (d. 243/855) / Susan A. Spectorsky -- al-Khaṣṣāf (d. 261/874) / Peter C. Hennigan -- Abū Jaʹfar al-Ṭaḥāwī (d. 321/933) / Nurit Tsafrir -- al-Jaṣṣāṣ (d. 370/981) / Murteza Bedir -- al-Sharīf al-Murtaḍā (d. 436/1044) / Devin J. Stewart -- Ibn Ḥazm al-Qurṭubī (d. 456/1064) / Samir Kaddouri -- al-Sarakhsī (d. 483/1090) / Osman Taştan -- Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī (d. 505/1111) / Ebrahim Moosa -- Ibn Rushd al-Jadd (d. 520/1126) / Delfina Serrano Ruano -- Qāḍī ʹIyāḍ (d. 544/1149) / Camilo Gomez-Rivas -- Sayf al-Dīn al-Āmidī (d. 631/1233) / Bernard G. Weiss -- Abū Isḥāq al-Shāṭibī (d. 790/1388) / Muhammad Khalid Masud -- Aḥmad al-Wansharīsī (d. 914/1505) / David S. Powers -- Ebuʹs-suʹud (d. 982/1574) / Colin Imber -- Muḥammad Bāqir al-Bihbihānī (d. 1205/1791) / Robert Gleave -- al-Mahdī al-Wazzānī (d. 1342/1923) / Etty Terem -- Muḥammad Rashīd Riḍā (d. 1935) / Mahmoud O. Haddad -- ʹAbd al-Razzāq al-Sanhūrī (d. 1971) / Oussama Arabi -- Ḥasan al-Turābī (1932- ) / Aharon Layish
Summary In Islamic Legal Thought: A Compendium of Muslim Jurists, twenty-three scholars each contribute a chapter containing the biography of a distinguished Muslim jurist and a translated sample of his work. Jurists of the formative, classical and modern periods are represented
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-561) and indexes
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Subject Islamic law -- Biography.
Muslim scholars -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Lawyers & Judges.
LAW -- Essays.
LAW -- General Practice.
LAW -- Jurisprudence.
LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW -- Practical Guides.
LAW -- Reference.
Islamic law
Muslim scholars
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Arabi, Oussama, 1954- editor.
Powers, David Stephan, editor
Spectorsky, Susan A. (Susan Ann), editor.
ISBN 9789004255883
9004255885
1299989055
9781299989054