Early Islamic Legal Theory Vol. 30The Risala of Muhammad Ibn Idr S Al-Shafi |
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| Author:
| Lowry, J. E. |
| Series title: | Studies in Islamic Law and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-281-93985-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2007 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $181.00 |
Book Description:
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The Risala of al-Shafii (d. 204/820), the earliest preserved work of Islamic legal theory, has been understood in previous scholarship as the elaboration of a hierarchy of sources of law (Quran, Sunna, consensus, and analogical reasoning).
The Risala of al-Shafii (d. 204/820), the earliest preserved work of Islamic legal theory, has been understood in previous scholarship as the elaboration of a hierarchy of sources of law (Quran, Sunna, consensus, and analogical reasoning).