Canonization of islamic law, the: a social and intellectual history
Auteur :
El Shamsy, Ahmed
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107041486
Date de publication :
21 oct. 2013
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,7 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
520 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Ahmed El Shamsy's The Canonization of Islamic Law is a detailed history of the birth of classical Islamic law. It shows how Islamic law and its institutions emerged out of the canonization of the sacred sources of the Quran and Sunna (prophetic practice) in the eighth and ninth centuries CE.