Islamic law : from historical foundations to contemporary practice / Mawil Izzi Dien.

By: ʻIzz al-Dīn, Mūʼil YūsufMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2004Description: xii, 178 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0268031746; 9780268031749; 0268031738; 9780268031732Subject(s): Islamic law | Islamic lawAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Islamic law.DDC classification: 340.5/9 LOC classification: KBP144 | .D54 2004Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
pt. I. Historical background. The law of the Prophet and his companions ; After the orthodox caliphs -- pt. II. The law and its sources. The divine sources ; The human sources -- pt. III. The source-tuners. Public interest and the source of law ; Ḍaūra, necessity -- pt. IV. The legal mechanics for understanding the law. Islamic jurisprudence, uṣūl al-fiqh ; Understanding the textual expressions -- pt. V. Legal authority and the future of Islamic law. Legal authority and the diverse faces of Islamic law ; The fatāwa and legal authority ; The future of Islamic law.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-172) and index.

pt. I. Historical background. The law of the Prophet and his companions ; After the orthodox caliphs -- pt. II. The law and its sources. The divine sources ; The human sources -- pt. III. The source-tuners. Public interest and the source of law ; Ḍaūra, necessity -- pt. IV. The legal mechanics for understanding the law. Islamic jurisprudence, uṣūl al-fiqh ; Understanding the textual expressions -- pt. V. Legal authority and the future of Islamic law. Legal authority and the diverse faces of Islamic law ; The fatāwa and legal authority ; The future of Islamic law.

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