- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 345 pages) : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- Ashgate research companion
- Uniform Title
- Ashgate research companion to Islamic law (Online)
- Subject
- Islamic law
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction : the nature of the sharia / Rudolph Peters and Peri Bearman -- The origins of the sharia / Knut S. Vikor -- The divine sources / Herbert Berg -- The schools of law? / Paul R. Powers -- Deriving rules of law / Robert Gleave -- The judge and the mufti / Brinkley Messick -- State and sharia / Mohammad Fadel -- Qanun and sharia / Bogac Ergene -- Equality before the law / Gianluca P. Parolin -- Gender relations / Christina Jones-Pauly -- Socio-economic justice / Hiroyuki Yanagihashi -- Public order / Christian R. Lange -- Constitutional authority / Andrew F. March -- War and peace / Sohail H. Hashmi -- Sharia and the colonial state / Léon Buskens -- Sharia and the nation state / Maurits S. Berger -- The re-Islamization of legal systems / Martin Lau -- Sharia and finance / Abdullah Saeed -- Sharia and the Muslim diaspora / Mathias Rohe -- Sharia and modernity / Kristine Kalanges -- Sharia and medical ethics / Birgit Krawietz -- The normative relevance of sharia in the modern context / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im .
- LCCN
- 2013045815
- OCLC
- ssj0001263074
- Title
The Ashgate research companion to Islamic law [electronic resource] / edited by Rudolph Peters, University of Amsterdam and Peri Bearman, Harvard University, USA.
- Imprint
Farnham, Surrey, UK, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
- Series
Ashgate research companion
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Peters, Rudolph.
Bearman, P. J. (Peri J.)