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The administration of justice in medieval Egypt : from the seventh to the twelfth century /

This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complaint, the police/shurta and the Islamized market...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lev, Yaacov (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Series:Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complaint, the police/shurta and the Islamized market law.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781474459266
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9781474459259
1474459250