The law applied :
The law applied : contextualizing the Islamic Shari'a : a volume in honor of Frank E. Vogel /
Islamic Shari'a
edited by Peri Bearman, Wolfhart Heinrichs, Bernard G. Weiss.
- London ; New York : I. B. Tauris, 2008.
- xi, 442 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Looks at judicial decision-making, legal responses (fatwas), customary practices, the actions of public inspectors, cultural contexts, and theological discourses as well as modern legal reform and constitutional development. This book offers an account of how Islamic law works in practice in the social life of the contemporary world.
Islamic law.
Constitutional law (Islamic law)
340.59 / LAW
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Looks at judicial decision-making, legal responses (fatwas), customary practices, the actions of public inspectors, cultural contexts, and theological discourses as well as modern legal reform and constitutional development. This book offers an account of how Islamic law works in practice in the social life of the contemporary world.
Islamic law.
Constitutional law (Islamic law)
340.59 / LAW