Islamic law and empire in Ottoman Cairo /

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A study of Islamic law and political power in the Ottoman Empire's richest provincial cityWhat did Islamic law mean in the early modern period, a world of great Muslim empires? Often portrayed as the quintessential jurists' law, to a large extent it was developed by scholars outside the pu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baldwin, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Edinburgh Univ Press, 2017.
Temas:
Islamic law > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Droit islamique > Égypte > Le Caire > Histoire.
LAW > Essays.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Reference.
Islamic law
Cairo (Egypt) > History.
Egypt > Cairo
Ottoman law
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A brief portrait of Cairo under Ottoman rule
  • Cairo's legal system : institutions and actors
  • Royal justice : the Dīvān-i Hümāyūn and the Dīwān al-ʻĀlī
  • Government authority, the interpretation of fiqh, and the production of applied law
  • The privatization of justice : dispute resolution as a domain of political competition
  • A culture of disputing : how did Cairenes use the legal system?
  • Conclusion : Ottoman Cairo's legal system and grand narratives
  • Appendix : examples of documents used in the study.

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