Rewriting Islamic Law : The Opinions of the 'Ulama' Towards Codification of Personal Status Law in Egypt Hardback
by Tarek Elgawhary
Part of the The Modern Muslim World series
Hardback
Description
This book explores the process, effects, and results of codification of Egyptian personal status laws as seen through the eyes of the 'ulama'.
The codification process began in the mid-1800s and continued until the abolishment of the Shari'a courts in 1955 with the absorption of personal status statutes into the newly drafted civil code and the national courts that administered them.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:241 pages
- Publisher:Gorgias Press
- Publication Date:30/10/2019
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- ISBN:9781463239084
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:241 pages
- Publisher:Gorgias Press
- Publication Date:30/10/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781463239084
