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Doubt in Islamic law :A history of legal Maxims Iterpretations and Islamic Criminal Law
"This book considers an important and largely neglected area of Islamic law by exploring how medieval Muslim jurists resolved criminal cases that could not be proven beyond a doubt, calling into question a controversial popular notion about Islamic law today, which is that Islamic law is a divi...
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| Formatua: | Printed Book |
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Cambridge
CUP
2017
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| Saila: | Cambridge studies in islamic civilization
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| Gaiak: |
| LEADER | 01988cam a2200241 i 4500 | ||
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Doubt in Islamic law :A history of legal Maxims Iterpretations and Islamic Criminal Law |
| 260 | |a Cambridge |b CUP |c 2017 | ||
| 300 | |a 414p. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Cambridge studies in islamic civilization | |
| 520 | |a "This book considers an important and largely neglected area of Islamic law by exploring how medieval Muslim jurists resolved criminal cases that could not be proven beyond a doubt, calling into question a controversial popular notion about Islamic law today, which is that Islamic law is a divine legal tradition that has little room for discretion or doubt, particularly in Islamic criminal law. Despite its contemporary popularity, that notion turns out to have been far outside the mainstream of Islamic law for most of its history. Instead of rejecting doubt, medieval Muslim scholars largely embraced it. In fact, they used doubt to enlarge their own power and to construct Islamic criminal law itself. Through examination of legal, historical, and theological sources, and a range of illustrative case studies, this book shows that Muslim jurists developed a highly sophisticated and regulated system for dealing with Islam's unique concept of doubt, which evolved from the seventh to the sixteenth century"-- | ||
| 520 | |a "This book considers an important and largely neglected area of Islamic law by exploring how medieval Muslim jurists resolved criminal cases that could not be proven beyond a doubt"-- | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Criminal law (Islamic law) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Belief and doubt. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Legal certainty. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Legal maxims (Islamic law) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Islamic law | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY / Middle East / General. | |
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