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Islamic Law and Empire in Ottoman Cairo
Islamic Law and Empire in Ottoman Cairo
Author: James Baldwin
What did Islamic law mean in the early modern period, a world of great Muslim empires? Often portrayed as the quintessential jurists' law, to a large extent it was developed by scholars outside the purview of the state. However, for the Sultans of the Ottoman Empire, justice was the ultimate duty of the monarch, and Islamic law was a tool of leg...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781474403092
ISBN-10: 1474403093
Publication Date: 1/1/2017
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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