Authors: Wael B. Hallaq
ISBN-13: 9780521599863, ISBN-10: 0521599865
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: September 1999
Edition: 1st Edition
In his latest book, the author traces the history of Islamic legal theory from its early beginnings until the modern period.
1. The formative period;
2. The articulation of legal theory: I;
3. The articulation of legal theory: II;
4. The legal text, the world and history;
5. Social reality and the response of theory;
6. Crises of modernity: toward a new theory of law? Conclusion.