Sharia : theory, practice, transformations / Wael B. Hallaq.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: ix, 614 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780521861472 (hbk.)
- 9780521180337
- 340.5909 22 H1741s
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Books | Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Law | 340.5909 H1741s 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 01 | Not For Loan | 027414 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-597) and index.
The formative period -- Legal theory : epistemology, language and legal reasoning -- Legal education and the politics of law -- Law and society -- The circle of justice and later dynasties -- The legal pillars of religion -- Contracts and othe obligations -- Family law and succession -- Property and ownership -- Offenses -- Jihād -- Courts of justice, suits and evidence -- The conceptual framework : an introduction -- The jural colonization of India and South-East-Asia -- Hegemonic modernity : the Middle East and North Africa during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- Modernizing the law in the age of nation-states -- In search of a legal methodology -- Repercussions: concluding notes.
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