Narratives of Islamic legal theory [electronic resource] /
by Ahmed, Rumee.
Material type: BookSeries: Oxford Islamic legal studies: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191738074 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Islamic law -- Interpretation and constructionOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Rumee Ahmed shatters the prevailing misconceptions of the purpose and form of the Islamic legal treatise. Through a subtle interpretation of the work of major Islamic jurists, he reveals how the moral teachings of Islam were translated into a legal context in the critical, formative period of Islamic law.No physical items for this record
Rumee Ahmed shatters the prevailing misconceptions of the purpose and form of the Islamic legal treatise. Through a subtle interpretation of the work of major Islamic jurists, he reveals how the moral teachings of Islam were translated into a legal context in the critical, formative period of Islamic law.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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