An edition of Islamic law (2007)
Islamic law
the Sharia from Muhammad's time to the present
By Hunt Janin,Andre Kahlmeyer
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Publish Date
2007
Publisher
McFarland & Co.
Language
eng
Pages
211
Description:
"This volume provides assessment of sharia's achievements, shortcomings and future prospects. The Sharia is discussed with respect to Ottoman law, puritanism and jihad. The sharia's relevance to today's events is explored. Among items provided in appendices are a commentary on a Western translation of the concept of jihad and an analysis of the sharia in 29 selected countries"--Provided by publisher.