Islamic Law: Social and Historical Contexts

By Aziz Al-Azmeh

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This book underlines the mutability of Islamic law and attempts to relate its substantive and institutional varieties and transformations to social, political, economic and other historical circumstances. The studies in the book range from discussion of the received wisdom in Islamic law to studies of legal institutions and the theoretical means employed by Islamic law for the accommodation of changing historical circumstances.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0415830818

ISBN13:9780415830812

Release Date:May 2013

Publisher:Routledge

Length:292 Pages

Weight:1.41 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.2" x 10.1"

Related Subjects

Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Reference Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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