Islamic law a very short introduction

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Islamic law is one of the major legal systems in the world today, yet it is often misunderstood, particularly in the West. This book provides a critical overview of the theory, scope, and practice of Islamic law, taking into account both classical and modern scholarly perspectives in examining the various facets of this key legal system.



Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Islamic law is one of the major legal systems in the world today, yet it is often misunderstood, particularly in the West. It is applicable in different forms as part of state law in countries across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, and also has a strong influence on Muslim communities throughout the Western world. This Very Short Introduction provides an authoritative perspective on the evolution and nature of Islamic law. Mashood A. Baderin considers its theory, covering the history and nature of Islamic jurisprudence; its scope, covering Family Law, Inheritance Law, Financial Law, Penal Law, and International Law; and, finally, its practice. He takes into account both classical and modern scholarly perspectives in examining the various facets of Islamic law, to provide an overview of this key legal system. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.

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Taal: en

Bindwijze: Paperback

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 25 februari 2021

Aantal pagina's: 176

Illustraties: Nee

Hoofdauteur: Mashood A Baderin

Tweede Auteur: Baderin, Mashood A.

Hoofdredacteur: Professor Mashood A. Baderin

Hoofduitgeverij: Oxford University Press

Product breedte: 113 mm

Product hoogte: 10 mm

Product lengte: 174 mm

Studieboek: Ja

Verpakking breedte: 106 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 15 mm

Verpakking lengte: 170 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 158 g

EAN: 9780199665594

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