Wahhabi Islam facing the challenges of modernity : Dar al-Ifta in the modern Saudi state /
This book examines D?r al-Ift?, the official Saudi religious establishment for issuing fatwas, between 1971 and 1999. Specifically, it explores the challenges that this scholarly body encountered when applying Wahh?b? interpretations of the Shari'a to late twentieth-century modernity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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Colección: | Studies in Islamic law and society ;
v. 32. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book examines D?r al-Ift?, the official Saudi religious establishment for issuing fatwas, between 1971 and 1999. Specifically, it explores the challenges that this scholarly body encountered when applying Wahh?b? interpretations of the Shari'a to late twentieth-century modernity. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 207 pages) : map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-202) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789004185708 9004185704 1282952722 9781282952720 9786612952722 6612952725 |
ISSN: | 1384-1130 ; |