Islamic law books

In recent years the United States has responded to global terrorism primarily as a physical threat. This book seeks...  Read More >>

Traces the emergence and development of the idea of literal meaning in Islamic legal hermeneutics  Read More >>

In this thought-provoking book, Mona Siddiqui reflects upon key themes in Islamic law and theology. These themes,...  Read More >>

Focusing on the legal ramifications of Sharia law in the context of rapidly changing Western liberal democracies,...  Read More >>

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Focusing on the legal ramifications of Sharia law in the context of rapidly changing Western liberal democracies,...  Read More >>

The Reconciliation of the Fundamentals of Islamic Law is an innovation in Islamic jurisprudence for it was for the...  Read More >>

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

Featuring case studies from throughout the Muslim world, this volume will highlight key qualities of Sharia law...  Read More >>

"In Religious Liberty in Western and Islamic Law: Toward a World Legal Tradition, Kristine Kalanges argues that...  Read More >>

Wael Hallaq's magisterial overview of Shari'a examines the doctrines and practices of Islamic law from the seventh...  Read More >>

Wael Hallaq treats the rise of Islamic law from 622 to 950 AD when the law and legal system reached maturity. This...  Read More >>

In an analysis of Islamic law through the prism of gender, Judith Tucker tackles questions relating to the position...  Read More >>

Wael Hallaq, a leading scholar and practitioner of Islamic law, guides students through the intricacies of the subject...  Read More >>

A source of inspiration, moderation and renewal in fiqh.  Read More >>

The Fatigue of the Shari'a places on a continuum two kinds of debates: debates in the Islamic tradition about the...  Read More >>

This work is a practical guide to the fundamental principles of Islamic law and their application to Islamic finance...  Read More >>

In this book Rumee Ahmed shatters the prevailing misconceptions of the purpose and form of the Islamic legal treatise....  Read More >>

In Peaceful Islamist Mobilization in the Muslim World: What Went Right , Julie Chernov Hwang presents a compelling...  Read More >>

This book gives voice to some of the unheard scholars studying law and ethics within Muslim societies; featuring...  Read More >>

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The Fatigue of the Shari'a places on a continuum two kinds of debates: debates in the Islamic tradition about the...  Read More >>

"Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity examines the question of whether something...  Read More >>

Policy-makers and the public are increasingly attentive to the role of shari'a in the everyday lives of Western...  Read More >>

In the critical period when Islamic law first developed, a new breed of jurists developed a genre of legal theory...  Read More >>