The Ashgate companion to Islamic law

Authors
Publication date 2014
ISBN
  • 9781409438939
Number of pages 345
Publisher Farnham, UK: Ashgate
Organisations
  • Faculty of Humanities (FGw) - Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research (AIHR) - Amsterdam School for Regional, Transnational and European Studies (ARTES)
Abstract This book provides a comprehensive guide to the field of Islamic law. It presents classical Islamic law through a historical introduction and an analysis of Western scholarship, while key debates about pertinent issues in modern-day circumstances are also addressed. In 21 chapters specialized authors pffer an poverview of their special field of expertie, reflect on past and current thinking and point to directions for future research.
Document type Book (Editorship)
Language English
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