Islamic Legal Thought

Islamic Legal Thought
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 606
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ISBN-10 : 9789004255883
ISBN-13 : 9004255885
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Book Synopsis Islamic Legal Thought by : David Powers

Download or read book Islamic Legal Thought written by David Powers and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2013-10-09 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Islamic Legal Thought: A Compendium of Muslim Jurists, twenty-three scholars each contribute a chapter containing the biography of a distinguished Muslim jurist and a translated sample of his work. Jurists of the formative, classical and modern periods are represented.


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