Hallaq, Wael B.

Sharīʻa : theory, practice, transformations / Wael B. Hallaq. - Cambridge, UK ;;New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 - ix, 614 p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-597) and index.

Wael Hallaq's magisterial overview of Shari'a examines the doctrines and practices of Islamic law from the seventh century to the present.

9780521861472 (hbk.);0521861470 (hbk.);9780521678742 (pbk.);0521678749 (pbk.)


Islamic law;Islamic law.;Islamic law;Islamic law--History.;Interpretation and construction.;Philosophy.

340.5/909 / WAS 2009