Wael B. Hallaq (Montreal McGill University)

Broschiertes Buch

Shari'a

Theory, Practice, Transformations

Beschreibung

Wael Hallaq's magisterial overview of Shari'a examines the doctrines and practices of Islamic law from the seventh century to the present. In a compelling narrative, the author unravels the complexities of his subject to reveal a deep knowledge of the law which will engage and challenge both student and scholar.

Autor

Wael B. Hallaq is James McGill Professor in Islamic Law in the Institute of Islamic Studies at McGill University. He is a world-renowned scholar whose publications include The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law (Cambridge University Press, 2004), Authority, Continuity and Change in Islamic Law (Cambridge University Press, 2001) and A History of Islamic Legal Theories (Cambridge University Press, 1997).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 626
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 896g
• ISBN-13: 9780521678742
• ISBN-10: 0521678749
• Artikelnr.: 25903039