| Description |
1 online resource (390 pages) |
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Studies in islamic law and society ; volume 37 |
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Studies in Islamic law and society ; v. 37.
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| Contents |
Hapy Memories of Bernard Weis; Bibliography of the Writings of Bernard Weiss; The Spirit of Islamic Law: Introduction; Part One Law and Reason; The Wisdom of God's Law: Two Theories; La notion de wajh al-hịkmah dans les usụ̄l al-fiqh d'Abū Ishạ̄q al-Shīrāzī (m. 476/1083); Ritual Action and Practical Action: The Incomprehensibility of Muslim Devotional Action; "Istafti qalbaka wa in aftāka al-nasu wa aftūka:" *The Ethical Obligations of the Muqallid between Autonomy and Trust; Part Two Law and Religion; Sahṇūn's Mudawwanah and the Piety of the "SharĪʻah-minded |
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Sins, expiation and non-rationality in Hạnafī and Shāfiʻī fiqhJurists' Responses to Popular Devotional Practices in Medieval Islam; Part Three Law and Language; Finding God and Humanity in Language: Islamic Legal Assessments as the Meeting Point of the Divine and Human; Literal Meaning and Interpretation in early Imāmī Law; "Genres" in the Kitāb al-Luqtạh of Ibn Rushd's Bidāyat al-mujtahid wa-nihāyat al-muqtasịd; Part Four Law: Diversity and Authority; Is There Something Postmodern About Usụ̄l Al-Fiqh? Ijmāʻ, Constraint, and Interpretive Communities |
| Summary |
This book studies a range of Islamic texts, and employs contemporary legal, religious, and hermeneutical theory to study the methodology of Islamic law |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Tracing Nuance in Māwardī's al-Ahḳām al-Sultạ̄niyyah: Implicit Framing of Constitutional AuthorityIndex |
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In English, French and Arabic |
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Print version record |
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Islamic law.
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LAW -- Essays.
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LAW -- General Practice.
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LAW -- Jurisprudence.
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LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
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LAW -- Practical Guides.
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LAW -- Reference.
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Islamic law
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Fikh
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Islam
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Recht
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Rechtswissenschaft
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Reinhart, A. Kevin, 1952- editor.
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Gleave, R. (Robert), editor.
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Sluglett, Peter, writer of preface.
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Weiss, Bernard G., honouree.
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| ISBN |
9789004265196 |
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9004265198 |
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