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Title Islamic law : social and historical contexts / edited by Aziz Al-Azmeh
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1988

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Description ix, 277 pages ; 23 cm
Contents The family, inheritance, and Islam / Martha Mundy --Qānūn and sharīʻa in the Ottoman context / Richard Repp -- Islamic law as a source for the development of a comparative jurisprudence / Enid Hill --Institutions of justice in Fatimid Egyot / Amin Haji --The transformation of the Muslim court system in colonial Algeria / Allan Christelow -- Islamic laws in the Sudan / Safiya Safwat -- Islamic legal theory and the appropriation of reality / Aziz al-Azmeh
Analysis Islamic law
Notes Papers presented at a colloquium held at the Dept. of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Univ. of Exeter, September 1985
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and indexes
Subject Islamic law -- History -- Congresses.
Islamic law.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author ʻAẓmah, ʻAzīz.
University of Exeter. Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies.
LC no. 88011418
ISBN 0415004772