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"Introducing undergraduate students to Islamic law, this accessible textbook does not presume legal or technical knowledge. Drawing on a comparative approach, it encourages students to think through the issues of the application of Islamic law in majoritarian and minority Islamic legal contexts, including the USA, Saudia Arabia, Egypt and Malaysia. The book surveys the historical development as well as the contemporary contexts of Islamic law. In distilling the history of Islamic law for non-specialists, the author covers important topics such as the development and transformation of Islamic…
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4 editions- Paperback · English · 2017Bloomsbury Academic · 224 pages · 9781474274494
- Other · English · 2017Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 224 pages · 9781474274487
- Other · English · 2017Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781474274524
- Other · English · 2017Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781474274517
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