Religion, Law, and Learning in Classical Islam

Religion, Law, and Learning in Classical Islam

By George Makdisi
Category: Law
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1991
ISBN:
Language: EN
Pages: 344

Description

Foreword Ash'ari and the Ash'arites in Islamic religious history The judicial theology of Shafi'i: origins and significance of usul al-fiqh Al-Ghazali disciple de Shafi'i en droit et en théologie Ethics in Islamic traditionalist doctrine The Hanbali School and Sufism L'isnad initiatique soufi de Muqaffaq ad-Din Ibn Qudama Ibn Taimiya: a Sufi of the Qadiriya order Muslim institutions of learning in 11th-century Baghdad Institutionalized learning as a self-image La corporation à l'époque classique de l'Islam The guilds of law in medieval legal history: an enquiry into the origins of the Inns of Court Freedom in Islamic jurisprudence: ijtihad, taglid, and academic freedom Scholasticism and humanism in classical Islam and the Christian West Addenda Index.