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Ebu's-su'ud: The Islamic Legal Tradition (Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory)
Ebu'ssu'ud The Islamic Legal Tradition - Jurists: Profiles in Legal Theory
Author: Colin Imber
The jurist Ebu's-suud (c. 1490-1574) occupies a key position in the history of Islamic law. An Ottoman tradition, which began in the seventeenth century and which modern historians often reiterate, asserts that Ebu's-suud succeeded in harmonizing the secular law with the shari 'a, creating, in effect, a new ideal Islamic legal system. Thi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804760997
ISBN-10: 0804760993
Publication Date: 1/15/2009
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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