Custom in islamic law and legal theory: the development of the concepts of ?urf and ??dah in the islamic legal tradition
Auteur :
Shabana, Ayman
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349290222
Date de publication :
19 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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).