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The formation of Islamic law

Title
The formation of Islamic law / edited by Wael B. Hallaq.
Publication
Aldershot, Hants, Great Britain ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate/Variorum, ©2004.

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Additional Authors
Hallaq, Wael B., 1955-
Description
xl, 417 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
The formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 27
Uniform Title
Formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 27.
Subject
  • Geschichte
  • Islamic law > History
  • Islamic law
  • Islam
  • Recht
  • Islamitisch recht
  • Ontstaansgeschiedenis
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Quelle.
Bibliography (note)
  • 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.
ISBN
  • 0860787141
  • 9780860787143
LCCN
2003043747
OCLC
  • ocm51637808
  • 51637808
  • SCSB-1326229
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library