Sharia and the making of the modern Egyptian : Islamic law and custom in the courts of Ottoman Cairo /

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In this study, the author examines sijills, the official documents of the Ottoman Islamic courts, to understand how sharia law, society, and the early-modern economy of 16th and 17th century Ottoman Cairo related to the practice of custom in determining rulings. In the 16th century, a new legal and...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meshal, Reem A. (Author)
Corporate Author: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2014.
Edition:[US & CA version].
Subjects:
1517-1882
Law > Egypt > Islamic influences > History.
Islamic law > Social aspects > Egypt > History.
Customary law > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Islamic courts > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Droit > Égypte > Influence islamique > Histoire.
Droit islamique > Aspect social > Égypte > Histoire.
Tribunaux islamiques > Égypte > Le Caire > Histoire.
LAW > Essays.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Reference.
Customary law.
Islamic courts.
Law > Islamic influences.
Egypt > History > 1517-1882.
Égypte > Histoire > 1517-1882.
Egypt.
Egypt > Cairo.
History.
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Sharia and the making of the modern Egyptian : Islamic law and custom in the courts of Ottoman Cairo /
by Meshal, Reem A.
Published 2014
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