The Muwaṭṭaʼ, written in the eighth century CE by Mālik b. Anas, known as the Imam of Medina, is the first written treatise of Islamic law. The Prophet Muhammad and his earliest followers immigrated to the city of Medina after they experienced severe persecution in their hometow…
"The Anthropology of Islamic Law shows how hermeneutic theory and practice theory can be brought together to analyze cultural, legal, and religious traditions. These ideas are developed through an analysis of the Islamic legal tradition, which examines both Islamic legal doctrin…
This book shows how hermeneutic theory and practice theory can be brought together to analyze cultural, legal, and religious traditions. These ideas are developed through an analysis of the Islamic legal tradition, which examines both Islamic legal doctrine and religious educati…
Pluralism in international criminal law -- Legal pluralism and Shari'a law -- History of legal pluralism in Nigeria -- Boko Haram and Shari'a violence in Nigeria -- The International Criminal Court in Nigeria. "This book explores how the unique historical development of Islamic…
This book looks at how Islamic law was practiced in Russia from the conquest of the empire's first Muslim territories in the mid-1500s to the Russian Revolution of 1917, when the empire's Muslim population had exceeded 20 million. It focuses on the training of Russian Muslim jur…
Islam encourages business and financial transactions as a way of securing the basic needs for all human beings, but these need to be conducted in accordance with the principles contained in the Qur'an and Sunnah. However, these legal concepts are not classified subject-wise, and…
"This book is a study of the Muslim world's entanglement with colonial modernity. More specifically, it is an historical examination of the development of the long-standing, indigenous tradition of learning and praxis known as Islamic law (shariʻa, fiqh) as a result of its imbal…
Trattato sulla guerra: il Kitab al-gihad di Molla Hüsrev
by Melis, Nicola, Hüsrev, Molla
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Law and religion in the 21st century: relations between states and religious communitie…
by Ferrari, Silvio, Cristofori, Rinaldo, International Consortium for Law and Religion Studies, Conference of the International Consortium for Law and Religion Studies, Milan
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