| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 373 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro -- SHARĪʿA IN THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: The Reach and Limits of Sharīʿa in the Russian Empire, c.1552-1917 -- 1 Islamic Education for All: Technological Change, Popular Literacy and the Transformation of the Volga-Ural Madrasa, 1650s-1910s -- 2 Taqlīd and Discontinuity: The Transformation of Islamic Legal Authority in the Volga-Ural Region -- 3 Debunking the 'Unfortunate Girl' Paradigm: Volga-Ural Muslim Women's Knowledge Culture and its Transformation across the Long Nineteenth Century |
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4 Between Imperial Law and Islamic Law: Muslim Subjects and the Legality of Remarriage in Nineteenth-Century Russia -- 5 Islamic Scholars among the Kereys of Northern Kazakhstan, 1680-1850 -- 6 Tinkering with Codification in the Kazakh Steppe: ʿĀdat and Sharīʿa in the work of Efim Osmolovskii -- 7 Taqlīd and Ijtihād over the Centuries: The Debates on the Islamic Legal Theory in Daghestan, 1700s-1920s -- 8 Kunta Ḥājjī and the Stolen Horse -- 9 What We Talk about When We Talk about Taqlīd in Russian Central Asia |
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10 Take Me to Khiva: Sharīʿa as Governance in the Oasis of Khorezm (Nineteenth Century-Early Twentieth) -- Index |
| Summary |
This book looks at how Islamic law was practiced in Russia from the conquest of the empire's first Muslim territories in the mid-1500s to the Russian Revolution of 1917, when the empire's Muslim population had exceeded 20 million. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Islamic law -- Russia -- History.
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Islamic law. |
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Russia. |
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History. |
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Muslims -- Russia -- History.
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Muslims. |
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HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Sartori, Paolo, 1975- editor.
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Ross, Danielle, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sharīʻa in the Russian Empire. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020 9781474444293 (OCoLC)1129696979 |
| ISBN |
9781474444316 (electronic book) |
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1474444318 (electronic book) |
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9781474444323 (epub) |
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1474444326 (epub) |
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9781474444293 |
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1474444296 |
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