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Language: English
Published by The Islamic Texts Society, Cambridge, 1996
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Paperback. This in-depth study presents a detailed analysis and critique of the classic Western work on the origins of Islamic law, Schachts Origins of Muhammadan Jurisprudence. Azamis work examines the sources used by Schacht to develop his thesis on the relation of Islamic law to the Quran, and exposes fundamental flaws in Schachts methodology that led to the conclusions unsupported by the texts examined. This book is an important contribution to Islamic legal studies from an Islamic perspective. Azami's work examines the sources used by Schacht to develop his thesis on the relation of Islamic law to the Qur'an, and exposes fundamental flaws in Schacht's methodology that led to the conclusions unsupported by the texts examined. This book is an important contribution to Islamic legal studies from an Islamic perspective. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- On Schacht's Origins of Muhammadan Jurisprudence (Paperback)
- Author
- M. Mustafa al-Azami
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society, Cambridge
- Publication year
- 1996
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0946621462
- ISBN 13
- 9780946621460
This in-depth study presents a detailed analysis and critique of the classic Western work on the origins of Islamic law, Schacht''s Origins of Muhammadan Jurisprudence. Azami''s work examines the sources used by Schacht to develop his thesis on the relation of Islamic law to the Qur''an, and exposes fundamental flaws in Schacht''s methodology that led to the conclusions unsupported by the texts examined. This book is an important contribution to Islamic legal studies from an Islamic perspective.
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