Law, custom, and statute in the Muslim world : studies in honor of Aharon Layish /

Name: Law, custom, and statute in the Muslim world : studies in honor of Aharon Layish /
Author: Layish, Aharon, 1933-,Shaham, Ron.

Title	Law, custom, and statute in the Muslim world : studies in honor of Aharon Layish /
Author	Layish, Aharon, 1933-,Shaham, Ron.
Publication Date:	2007
Publication Place	Leiden ; Boston - Brill
Subject	Layish, Aharon > Bibliographie. \| Layiš, Aharôn \| Geschichte \| Islamitisch recht. \| Droit coutumier (Droit islamique) > Histoire. \| Droit islamique > Histoire. \| Justice > Administration (Droit islamique) > Histoire. \| Islam > Recht \| Islamisches Recht > Geschichte > Aufsatzsammlung. \| Islamic law > History. \| Islamitische wereld.
Type	Book
Language	English
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	1 online resource.
Library:	American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE
Library Asset ID	Unknown
Record ID	40576
Library Location	ARCE Library
Date	2007
Notes	Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-246) and index. \| This collective volume, in honor of Aharon Layish, deals with the main components in the laws of Islamic societies, past and present: sharīʿa , custom, and statute. Some chapters focus on one of these components, other discuss the interplay between two or even all three of them. The geographical coverage of the volume is wide, from the Balkans to Yemen, and from Iraq to the Maghrib. The chapters are based on a variety of sources: fiqh literature, fatwās , court decisions, judicial circulars, biographical dictionaries and chronics. The volume will be of special interest to historians, social scientists and lawyers working on Islamic and Israeli laws, and to those interested in gender studies, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Islamic cultures at large.
Sample Text	This collective volume, in honor of Aharon Layish, deals with the main components in the laws of Islamic societies, past and present: sharīʿa , custom, and statute. Some chapters focus on one of these components, other discuss the interplay between two or even all three of them. The geographical coverage of the volume is wide, from the Balkans to Yemen, and from Iraq to the Maghrib. The chapters are based on a variety of sources: fiqh literature, fatwās , court decisions, judicial circulars, biographical dictionaries and chronics. The volume will be of special interest to historians, social scientists and lawyers working on Islamic and Israeli laws, and to those interested in gender studies, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Islamic cultures at large.
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Seri	Studies in Islamic law and society,v. 28Studies in Islamic Law and Society28.Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004223028.

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Law, custom, and statute in the Muslim world : studies in honor of Aharon Layish /

Author Layish, Aharon, 1933-,Shaham, Ron.

Publication Date 2007

Publication Place Leiden ; Boston - Brill

Type Book

Language English

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 1 online resource.

Library American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE

Library Asset ID Unknown

Record ID 40576

Library Location ARCE Library

Date 2007

Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-246) and index. | This collective volume, in honor of Aharon Layish, deals with the main components in the laws of Islamic societies, past and present: sharīʿa , custom, and statute. Some chapters focus on one of these components, other discuss the interplay between two or even all three of them. The geographical coverage of the volume is wide, from the Balkans to Yemen, and from Iraq to the Maghrib. The chapters are based on a variety of sources: fiqh literature, fatwās , court decisions, judicial circulars, biographical dictionaries and chronics. The volume will be of special interest to historians, social scientists and lawyers working on Islamic and Israeli laws, and to those interested in gender studies, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Islamic cultures at large.

Sample Text This collective volume, in honor of Aharon Layish, deals with the main components in the laws of Islamic societies, past and present: sharīʿa , custom, and statute. Some chapters focus on one of these components, other discuss the interplay between two or even all three of them. The geographical coverage of the volume is wide, from the Balkans to Yemen, and from Iraq to the Maghrib. The chapters are based on a variety of sources: fiqh literature, fatwās , court decisions, judicial circulars, biographical dictionaries and chronics. The volume will be of special interest to historians, social scientists and lawyers working on Islamic and Israeli laws, and to those interested in gender studies, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Islamic cultures at large.

Erişim Available to subscribing member institutions only.

Seri Studies in Islamic law and society,v. 28Studies in Islamic Law and Society28.Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004223028.