Islamic law: from historical foundations to contemporary practice/ (Record no. 147766)
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| fixed length control field | 00308nam a2200121Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780748614592 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 340.59 |
| Item number | DIE/I |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dien, Mawil Izzi |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Islamic law: from historical foundations to contemporary practice/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Mawil Izzi Dien |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Edinburgh: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Edinburgh University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 178 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES | |
| Title | (New Edinburgh Islamic surveys) |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part 1, Historical background. The law of the prophet and his companions --<br/>After the orthodox caliphs. The organization of legal subject matter --<br/>Theology and law --<br/>Part 2, The law and its sources. The devine sources. The primary sources (the Qur'an and sunna) --<br/>The sunna of the prophet --<br/>Categories of sunna as legal interpretations of the meanings of the Qur'an --<br/>Ijma' and obtaining the view of umma --<br/>Ijma' today --<br/>The human sources. Oiyas and ijtihad --<br/>Requirements for qiyas --<br/>Istihsan, juristic preference --<br/>Sadd al-dhara'i --<br/>Public interest and the source of law --<br/>Darura, necessity. The interplay between darura and maslaha --<br/>Part 4, The legal mechanisms for understanding the law --<br/>Islamic jurisprudence, usul al-fiqh. The subjects of law --<br/>Understanding the textual expressions. The legal maxims --<br/>Part 5, Legal authority and the future of Islamic law. The "establishment" face of Islamic law --<br/>Authority and the law of resurgence --<br/>Authority and the leberal face if Islamic law --<br/>The "middle way" face of Islamic law --<br/>Islamic legal authority and Western methodology --<br/>Authority and the pious face of Islam : Singapore, Brunei and Malaysia --<br/>Conclusion --<br/>The fatwa and legal authority --<br/>The future of Islamic law. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Islamic law |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Law |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 340.59 DIE/I | P02424 | 11/07/2018 | 11/07/2018 | General Books |