Tuesday, 17 October 2017

'Revising the image of Islamic law'

(Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics") Scholar of Islamic studies Norbert Oberauer explores the unknown legal genre of the 'maxims' - Study sheds new light on the legal history of Islam: far more alterations from the Middle Ages to the modern age than expected -- Formulas of the maxims systematized the law, an innovative step in history that had long been overlooked.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2yoCZ36

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