Law, Custom, and Statute in the Muslim World : Studies in Honor of Aharon Layish /
Deals with the main components in the laws of Islamic societies, past and present: shari'a custom, and statute. This book includes chapters that focus on one of these components, and that discuss the interplay between two or even all three of them. It offers a wide geographical coverage, from t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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Colección: | Studies in Islamic law and society ;
v. 28. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Mukhtaṣar of al-Khiraqī and its place in the formation of Ḥanbalī legal doctrine / Nimrod Hurvitz
- Law and custom in the Maghrib, 1475-1500: on the disinheritance of women / David S. Powers
- Women as expert witnesses in pre-modern Islamic courts / Ron Shaham
- Qāḍī, muftī and ruler: their roles in the development of Islamic law / Miriam Hoexter
- Ottoman qāḍīs in Damascus during the 16th-18th centuries / Michael Winter
- Patronage, intervention, and violence in the legal process in eighteenth-century Salonica and its province / Eyal Ginio
- Archaic forms of contract in Max Weber's Theories and in Arab and Somali customary law / Frank H. Stewart
- Provincial judges: the Shar̄ʻa judiciary of mid-twentieth-century Yemen / Brinkley Messick
- "All of Palestine is holy Muslim wafq land": a myth and its roots / Yitzhak Reiter
- Legal reform, interpretive communities and the quest for legitimacy: a contextual analysis of a legal circular / Ido Shahar.