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Islamic law

the Sharia from Muhammad's time to the present

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An edition of Islamic law (2007)

Islamic law

the Sharia from Muhammad's time to the present

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"This volume provides assessment of sharia's achievements, shortcomings and future prospects. The Sharia is discussed with respect to Ottoman law, puritanism and jihad. The sharia's relevance to today's events is explored. Among items provided in appendices are a commentary on a Western translation of the concept of jihad and an analysis of the sharia in 29 selected countries"--Provided by publisher.

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McFarland & Co.
Language
English
Pages
207

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Islamic law: the Sharia from Muhammad's time to the present
2007, McFarland & Co.
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Islamic Law: The Sharia from Muhammad's Time to the Present
February 22, 2007, McFarland & Company
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Table of Contents

Fundamentals of Islam
Traditional Sharia law : obligations to God and to fellow human beings
The Sharia and its jurists : from the beginnings to Al-Shatibi's legal reforms
Ottoman law in the golden age of the empire : Suleyman the magnificent
The Sharia under Wahhabi puritanism and incursions by the West
The Sharia and jihad
The Sharia in the world today
Islamic banking
The future of Islamic law : reform or retrenchment?.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jefferson, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
340.5/9
Library of Congress
KBP50 .J36 2007, KBP50.J36 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
207

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17850222M
Internet Archive
islamiclawsharia0000jani
ISBN 13
9780786429219
LCCN
2007005335
OCLC/WorldCat
82368052
Library Thing
5667367
Goodreads
724242

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