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Contingency in a sacred law : legal and ethical norms in the Muslim fiqh

Baber Johansen (Author)
This book focuses on the Hanafite school of fiqh which originated in the eight century and is, geographically, the most widespread and, numerically, the most important representative of Muslim normativeness. The fiqh consists of liturgical, ethical and legal norms derived from the Islamic revelation

Print Book, English, 1999
Brill, Leiden, 1999