Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory
The Development of the Concepts of ?Urf and ??dah in the Islamic Legal Tradition
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, International, Religion & Spirituality, Middle East Religions, Islam
| Author: | Ayman Shabana | ISBN: | 9780230117341 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | November 14, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ayman Shabana |
| ISBN: | 9780230117341 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | November 14, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. On a deeper level, however, it deals with the perennial problem of change and continuity in the Islamic legal tradition (or any tradition for that matter).
This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. On a deeper level, however, it deals with the perennial problem of change and continuity in the Islamic legal tradition (or any tradition for that matter).
