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Islamic Legal Theory: Volume I
This volume addresses the sources, methods and principles of Islamic law leading to an appreciation of the skills of independent juristic and legal reasoning necessary for deriving specific rulings from the established sources of the law.
Author(s) | Edited by Mashood A. Baderin. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 600 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 20 May 2014 |
Availability | Available |
This volume addresses the sources, methods and principles of Islamic law leading to an appreciation of the skills of independent juristic and legal reasoning necessary for deriving specific rulings from the established sources of the law.
Contents: Introduction; Further reading. Part I Nature of Islamic Law: Islamic law: an overview of its origin and elements, Irshad Abdal-Haqq; Islamic law as Islamic ethics, A. Kevin Reinhart; Understanding Islamic law in theory and practice, Mashood A. B
Mashood A. Baderin is Professor of Law at the School of Law, SOAS, University of London, UK.