Islamic law and empire in Ottoman Cairo /

What did Islamic law mean in the early modern period, a world of great Muslim empires? Often portrayed as the quintessential jurists' law, to a large extent it was developed by scholars outside the purview of the state. However, for the Sultans of the Ottoman Empire, justice was the ultimate du...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baldwin, James E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Law

Commonwealth

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Call Number: KRM130 .B35 2018