The Epistle on Legal Theory : A Translation of Al-Shafi'i's Risalah /
The Epistle on Legal Theory is the oldest surviving Arabic work on Islamic legal theory and the foundational document of Islamic jurisprudence. Its author, Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (d. 204 H/820 AD), was the eponym of the Shafi'i school of legal thought, one of the four rites in Sunni...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Library of Arabic literature ;
42 |
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