The canonization of Islamic law : a social and intellectual history / Ahmed El Shamsy, The University of Chicago.

"The Canonization of Islamic Law tells the story of the birth of classical Islamic law in the eighth and ninth centuries CE. It shows how an oral normative tradition embedded in communal practice was transformed into a systematic legal science defined by hermeneutic analysis of a clearly demarc...

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Main Author: El Shamsy, Ahmed, 1976-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Call Number: KBP50 .E4 2013
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