James E. Baldwin examines how the interplay of these two conceptions of Islamic law religious scholarship and royal justice undergirded legal practice in Cairo, the largest and richest city in the Ottoman provinces.
James E. Baldwin examines how the interplay of these two conceptions of Islamic law religious scholarship and royal justice undergirded legal practice in Cairo, the largest and richest city in the Ottoman provinces.
James E. Baldwin is Lecturer in Empires of the Early Modern Muslim World at Royal Holloway, University of London.
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Abbreviations Abbreviations Note on transliteration and dates Introduction 1. A Brief Portrait of Cairo under Ottoman Rule 2. Cairo's Legal System: Institutions and Actors 3. Royal Justice: The Divan-i Hümayun and the Diwan al-¿Ali 4. Government Authority, the Interpretation of Fiqh, and the Production of Applied Law 5. The Privatization of Justice: Dispute Resolution as a Domain of Political Competition 6. A Culture of Disputing: How Did Cairenes Use the Legal System? Conclusion: Ottoman Cairo's legal system and grand narratives Appendix: Examples of Documents Used in this Study Notes Map: Cairo in the Eighteenth Century Glossary Sources and Works Cited Index
Abbreviations Abbreviations Note on transliteration and dates Introduction 1. A Brief Portrait of Cairo under Ottoman Rule 2. Cairo's Legal System: Institutions and Actors 3. Royal Justice: The Divan-i Hümayun and the Diwan al-¿Ali 4. Government Authority, the Interpretation of Fiqh, and the Production of Applied Law 5. The Privatization of Justice: Dispute Resolution as a Domain of Political Competition 6. A Culture of Disputing: How Did Cairenes Use the Legal System? Conclusion: Ottoman Cairo's legal system and grand narratives Appendix: Examples of Documents Used in this Study Notes Map: Cairo in the Eighteenth Century Glossary Sources and Works Cited Index
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