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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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Arabic |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2018.
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