| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 238 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in Islamic law and society,
1384-1130 ;
v. 18
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Studies in Islamic law and society ; v. 18.
1384-1130
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-232) and index. |
| Contents |
List of Diagrams; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One: The Biographies of Hilal al-Ra'y and al-Khassaf; Chapter Two: The Waqf Treatises and Third-Century A.H. Hanafi discourse; Chapter Three: Giving Legal Definition to the Waqf; Chapter Four: Hermeneutical Legitimation; Conclusion; Appendix A: Table of Contents to the Ahkam al-Waqf of Hilal al-Ra'y; Appendix B: Table of Contents to the Ahkam al-Awqaf of al-Khassaf; Appendix C: Translation of an Early Sadaqa/Hubs Deed; Appendix D: Additional Terminological Clarifications in the Waqf Treatises; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
This work presents an analysis of the earliest legal treatises on the Islamic trust, or waqf - the Ah kam al-Waaf" of Hilal al-Ray and the Ah kam al-Awqaf of al-Khassaf. This work undertakes a textual analysis of the treatises. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Waqf -- History -- To 1500.
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Waqf. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Subject |
Hanafites.
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Hanafites. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hennigan, Peter C., 1970- Birth of a legal institution. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004 (DLC) 2003052329 |
| ISBN |
9047402219 |
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9789047402213 |
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9789004130296 |
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9004130292 |
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1423714342 (electronic book) |
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9781423714347 (electronic book) |
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9004130292 |
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