Islamic law : the Sharia from Muhammad's time to the present /

"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...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Janin, Hunt, 1940-
Other Authors:	Kahlmeyer, André, 1978-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2007]
Subjects:	Islamic law > History. Jihad.
Online Access:	Table of contents only