Just ruler in shi'ite islam, the: the comprehensive authority of the jurist in imamite jurisprudence
Auteur :
Sachedina, Abdulaziz Abdulhussein
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195119152
Date de publication :
19 nov. 1998
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
481 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Since the revolution of 1978-79, the Islamic regime has justified its rule on the basis of the doctrine of "righteous jurist". The author of this study shows this concept to have no parallel in Sunni Islam and seeks its origins in the Sunni/Shi'ite schism following the death of the Prophet.