An Introduction to Islamic LawThis book presents a broad account of the present knowledge of the history and outlines the system of Islamic law. Showing that Islamic law is the key to understanding the essence of one of the great world religions, this book explores how it still influences the laws of contemporary Islamicstates, and is in itself a remarkable manifestation of legal thought. |
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... death.2 If the debts equal or exceed the assets of the estate , the assets are distributed among the creditors , if necessary in proportion to their claims . Conversely , claims form part of the estate . Obligations and rights survive ...
... death.2 If the debts equal or exceed the assets of the estate , the assets are distributed among the creditors , if necessary in proportion to their claims . Conversely , claims form part of the estate . Obligations and rights survive ...
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... Death of Ibrahim al - Nakha'i of Kufa ; in the same and in the following decade : deaths of the ' seven lawyers of Medina ' . 114/732 or 115/733 . Death of ' Ata ' of Mecca . 120/738 . Death of Ḥammad ibn Abi Sulayman of Kufa . 122/740 ...
... Death of Ibrahim al - Nakha'i of Kufa ; in the same and in the following decade : deaths of the ' seven lawyers of Medina ' . 114/732 or 115/733 . Death of ' Ata ' of Mecca . 120/738 . Death of Ḥammad ibn Abi Sulayman of Kufa . 122/740 ...
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... Death of Ibn Ḥazm , a Zāhiri scholar . 524/1130 . Death of Ibn Tumart , founder of the movement of the Almohads . 558 / 1163-580 / 1186 . The Almohad ruler Abū Ya'ķūb Yusuf . 620/1223 . Death of Muwaffak al - Din Ibn Ķudāma , author of ...
... Death of Ibn Ḥazm , a Zāhiri scholar . 524/1130 . Death of Ibn Tumart , founder of the movement of the Almohads . 558 / 1163-580 / 1186 . The Almohad ruler Abū Ya'ķūb Yusuf . 620/1223 . Death of Muwaffak al - Din Ibn Ķudāma , author of ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SECTION | 6 |
The First Century of Islam | 15 |
The Umayyad Administration and the First | 23 |
Copyright | |
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Abbasids administration AḤMAD āķila Algiers ancient schools applied Arabic aşaba authority become blood-money BOUSQUET BRUNSCHVIG Cairo caliph claim Code concept concerning consensus contract countervalue customary law Death debt developed dhimmi doctrine droit musulman Études evidence existence favour GOLDZIHER hadd ḥadd punishment Hanafi Hanbali hijra hiyal homicide husband Ibn Taymiyya ijtihad imām inheritance instance Iraqian Islamic law istiḥsān jurisprudence kadhf ķāḍī kaffāra khiyār Kitāb Koran Kufa law of family legal subject-matter legal thought Leiden liability mahr Maliki manumission marriage Medina MUHAMMAD Muslim niyya oath object obligation opinion Origins Ottoman owner ownership Paris parties penal law person practice principle prohibition Prophet recognized regard religious law repudiation restricted retaliation ribā right of rescission rules sacred Law SCHACHT scholars schools of law Shafi'i shari'a Shiite Shorter E.I. slave specialists stipulated sunna systematic taʼzīr theory Traditionists traditions transactions transl Umayyad unlawful intercourse usurper valid wakf wife witnesses