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Shari'a: Islamic Law in the Contemporary Context
by
Abbas Amanat
This volume presents ten leading scholars' writings on contemporary Islamic law and Muslim thought. The essays examine a range of issues, from modern Muslim discourses on justice, natural law, and the common good, to democracy, the social contract, and "the authority of the preeminent jurist." Changes in how Shari'a has been understood over the centuries are expl...more
Hardcover, 264 pages
Published
September 17th 2007
by Stanford University Press
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