Islamic law in theory studies on jurisprudence in honor of Bernard Weiss / edited by A. Kevin Reinhart and Robert Gleave ; with an appreciation by Peter Sluglett.

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Publication InfoLeiden : Brill, 2014.
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Other author/creatorReinhart, A. Kevin, 1952-
Other author/creatorGleave, R. (Robert)
Other author/creatorSluglett, Peter.
Other author/creatorWeiss, Bernard G.
SeriesStudies in islamic law and society ; volume 37
Contents Happy memories of Bernard Weiss / Peter Sluglett -- Bibliography of the writings of Bernard Weiss / Elizabeth Clark (comp.) -- The spirit of Islamic law : introduction / Robert Gleave and A. Kevin Reinhart -- The wisdom of God's law : two theories / Ahmed El Shamsy -- La notion de wajh al-ḥikmah dans les uṣūl al-fiqh d'Abū Isḥāq al-Shīrāzī (m. 476/1083) / Eric Chaumont -- Ritual action and practical action : the incomprehensibility of Muslim devotional action / A. Kevin Reinhart -- "Istafti qalbaka wa in aftāka al-nasu wa aftāka" : the ethical obligations of the muqallid between autonomy and trust / Mohammad Fadel -- Saḥnūn's Mudawwanah and the Piety of the "sharīʻah-minded" / Jonathan E. Brockopp -- Sins, expiation and non-rationality in Ḥanafī and Shāfiʻī fiqh / Christian Lange -- Jurists' responses to popular devotional practices in medieval Islam / Raquel M. Ukeles -- Finding god and humanity in language : Islamic legal assessments as the meeting point of the divine and human / Paul R. Powers -- Literal meaning and interpretation in early Imami law / Robert Gleave -- "Genres" in the Kitāb al-Luqṭah of Ibn Rushd's Bidāyat al-mujtahid wa-nihāyat al-muqtaṣid / Wolfhart Heinrichs -- Is there something postmodern about Uṣūl Al-Fiqh ijmāʻ? : constraint, and interpretive communities / Joseph Lowry -- Body and spirit of Islamic law : madhhab diversity in Ottoman documents from the Dakhla oasis, Egypt / Rudolph Peters -- Tracing nuance in Māwardī's al-Aḥkām al-Sulṭāniyyah : implicit framing of constitutional authority / Frank E. Vogel.
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