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The origins and evolution of Islamic law / Wael B Hallaq

By: Hallaq, Wael BPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2005. Description: ix, 234 p. : ill. ; 24cmISBN: 9780521005807Subject(s): Islamic law -- History -- To 1500 | RELIGION -- Islam -- Law | Islamic law | Entwicklung Islam Recht Islamitisch recht | Islam | Recht | Islamitisch rechtDDC classification: 340.5909 HAL
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CONTENTS

Introduction --
1. The pre-Islamic Near East, Muhammad and Quranic law --
2. The emergence of an Islamic legal ethic --
3. The early judges, legal specialists and the search for religious authority --
4. The judiciary coming of age --
5. Prophetic authority and the modification of legal reasoning --
6. Legal theory expounded --
7. The formation of legal schools --
8. Law and politics: caliphs, judges and jurists --
Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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