Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory
Author | : Ayman Shabana |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2010-11-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230117341 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230117341 |
Rating | : 4/5 (341 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory by : Ayman Shabana
Download or read book Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory written by Ayman Shabana and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-11-14 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. On a deeper level, however, it deals with the perennial problem of change and continuity in the Islamic legal tradition (or any tradition for that matter).