| Series |
The formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 27 |
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The formation of the classical Islamic world.
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| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Arab conquests and the formation of Islamic society / I.M. Lapidus -- Pre-Islamic background and early development of jurisprudence / Joseph Schacht -- Foreign elements in ancient Islamic law / Joseph Schacht -- The birth-hour of Muslim law?: an essay in exegesis / S.D. Goitein -- Two legal problems bearing on the early history of the Qur'ān / Patricia Crone -- Unconditional manumission of slaves in early Islamic law: aḥādīth analysis / Ulrike Mitter -- The role of non-Arab converts in the development of early Islamic law / Harald Motzki -- The judiciary (Qāḍīs) as a governmental-administrative tool in early Islam / Irit Abramski-Bligh -- Islam juristic terminology before S̆āfi'ī: A semantic analysis with special reference to Kūfa / Zafar Ishaq Ansari -- Was al-Shafi'i the master architect of Islamic jurisprudence? / Wael Hallaq -- Muhammad b. Dā'ūd al-Ẓāhirī's Manual of jurisprudence, al-Wuṣūl ilā Ma'rifat al-Uṣūl / Devin Stewart -- Early Ijtihād and the later construction of authority / Wael Hallaq -- The formation of the Sunnī schools of law / Christopher Melchert -- The caliphs, the 'ulamā', and the law: defining the role and function of the caliph in the early 'Abbāsid period / Muhammad Qasim Zaman. |
| Subject |
Islamic law -- History.
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| Collection |
Transmissions and Transformations of the Ancient World
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| Alt Author |
Hallaq, Wael B., 1955-
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| ISBN |
0860787141 (alk. paper) |
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9780860787143 (alk. paper) |
| Description |
xl, 417 p. ; 25 cm. |
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