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Custom in Islamic law and theory : the development of the concepts of ʻurf and ʻādah in the Islamic legal tradition

Title
Custom in Islamic law and theory : the development of the concepts of ʻurf and ʻādah in the Islamic legal tradition / Ayman Shabana.
Author
Shabana, Ayman, 1973-
Publication
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

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Description
xiv, 246 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Palgrave series in Islamic theology, law, and history
Uniform Title
Palgrave series in Islamic theology, law, and history.
Subject
Customary law (Islamic law)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Custom and Islamic law in modern scholarship -- Normative foundations of the concept of custom in the islamic legal tradition -- From adah to urf : theological foundations of the concept of custom as reflected in the debate over causality -- Custom between the theoretical school and the applied school -- The expansion of legal theory -- Custom and legal maxims al-qawʻid al-fiqhiyyah -- Custom and the objectives of shariah, maqid al-shariah -- Custom, legal application, and the construction of reality.
Call Number
JFD 11-449
ISBN
  • 9780230105928 (alk. paper)
  • 0230105920 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2010019466
OCLC
YBP 2010019466
Author
Shabana, Ayman, 1973-
Title
Custom in Islamic law and theory : the development of the concepts of ʻurf and ʻādah in the Islamic legal tradition / Ayman Shabana.
Imprint
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Palgrave series in Islamic theology, law, and history
Palgrave series in Islamic theology, law, and history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 11-449
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