Imam shafi'i: scholar and saint
Auteur :
Ali, Kecia
Éditeur :
Oneworld Publications
ISBN :
9781851684380
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,5 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
295 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (767-820) was one of Islam's foundational legal thinkers. Shafi'i considered law vital to social and cosmic order: the key obligation of each Muslim was to obey God. This study sketches his life in his intellectual and social context.