Between God and the Sultan a history of Islamic law

Knut S. Vikor introduces the development and practice of Islamic law to a wide readership: students, lawyers, and the growing number of those interested in Islamic civilization. He summarizes the main concepts of Islamic jurisprudence; discusses debates concerning the historicity of Islamic sources...

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Main Author: Vikor, Knut S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2005
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