Islamic Law (RLE Politics of Islam)

Social and Historical Contexts

Aziz Al-Azmeh author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:8th May '13

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This book underlines the mutability of Islamic law and attempts to relate its substantive and institutional varieties and transformations to social, political, economic and other historical circumstances. The studies in the book range from discussion of the received wisdom in Islamic law to studies of legal institutions and the theoretical means employed by Islamic law for the accommodation of changing historical circumstances.

First published in 1988.

ISBN: 9780415830812

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 710g

292 pages