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The origins and evolution of Islamic law /
Covering more than three centuries of legal history, this study presents an important account of how Islam developed its own law from ancient Near Eastern legal cultures, Arabian customary law and Quranic reform. The book explores the interplay between law and politics, demonstrating how the jurists...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Themes in Islamic law ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Covering more than three centuries of legal history, this study presents an important account of how Islam developed its own law from ancient Near Eastern legal cultures, Arabian customary law and Quranic reform. The book explores the interplay between law and politics, demonstrating how the jurists and ruling elite led a symbiotic existence that paradoxically allowed Islamic law to become uniquely independent of the "state." |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 234 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511264844 9780511264849 9780511265563 0511265565 0511263260 9780511263262 9780511818783 0511818785 9786610749607 6610749604 1280749601 9781280749605 0511308728 9780511308727 0511264070 9780511264078 |