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The Ashgate research companion to Islamic law

Title
  1. The Ashgate research companion to Islamic law [electronic resource] / edited by Rudolph Peters, University of Amsterdam and Peri Bearman, Harvard University, USA.
Published by
  1. Farnham, Surrey, UK, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Peters, Rudolph.
  2. Bearman, P. J. (Peri J.)
Description
  1. 1 online resource (x, 345 pages) : illustrations.
Series statement
  1. Ashgate research companion
Uniform title
  1. Ashgate research companion to Islamic law (Online)
Subject
  1. Islamic law
Contents
  1. 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 .
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Title
  1. The Ashgate research companion to Islamic law [electronic resource] / edited by Rudolph Peters, University of Amsterdam and Peri Bearman, Harvard University, USA.
Imprint
  1. Farnham, Surrey, UK, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
Series
  1. Ashgate research companion
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
  1. Available from home with a valid library card
  2. Available onsite at NYPL
Added author
  1. Peters, Rudolph.
  2. Bearman, P. J. (Peri J.)
LCCN
  1. 2013045815
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