Text and Interpretation Imam Jaʿfar Al-Ṣādiq and His Legacy in Islamic Law |
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| Author:
| Modarressi, Hossein |
| Series title: | Harvard Series in Islamic Law Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-27189-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2022 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Text and Interpretation examines the main characteristics of the legal thought of Imam Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq, preeminent religious scholar jurist of Medina in the first half of the second century of the Muslim calendar. This book presents an intellectual history of how the Jaʿfarī school began and examines the scholar's interpretive approach.
Text and Interpretation examines the main characteristics of the legal thought of Imam Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq, preeminent religious scholar jurist of Medina in the first half of the second century of the Muslim calendar. This book presents an intellectual history of how the Jaʿfarī school began and examines the scholar's interpretive approach.