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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.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Series: | Studies in Islamic law and society ;
v. 32. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Muftīs and Fatwās in Saudi Arabia : background
- Dār Al-Iftā today
- Muftīs, state and society
- Modern Wahhābī jurisprudence
- Bid a Vis-á-Vis Sunna : the limits of change
- Wahhābism applied : flexibility towards change.