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Women, Family, and Gender in Islamic Law (08 Edition) by Judith E. Tucker Publisher Comments In what ways has Islamic law discriminated against women and privileged men? What rights and power have been accorded to Muslim women, and how have they used the legal system to enhance their social and economic position? In a 2008 analysis of Islamic... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price: $27.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Islamic Marriage Contract: Case Studies in Islamic Family Law (Harvard Series in Islamic Law) by Asifa Quraishi Publisher Comments It is often said that marriage in Islamic law is a civil contract, not a sacrament. If this is so, this means that the marriage contract is largely governed by the same rules as other contracts, such as sale or hire. But at the same time marriage is a... (read more) Your price: $38.50 New - Hardcover
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The Laws of Inheritance in Islam by Sohail S. Hussaini Publisher Comments As you read the book and understand the distribution of inheritance in Islam you will be impressed with the fairness and in-depth nature of Islamic laws. It is a gift of wisdom for the mankind from non-other than our great Creator, Allah. He prepares the... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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Origin and Development of Islamic Law by Majid Khadduri Publisher Comments The Origin and Development of Islamic Law. A committee from The Middle East Institute, led by George Camp Keiser, Chairman of the Board of Governors, enlisted outstanding authorities on Middle East law to contribute chapters on specific topics. Includes... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $16.86 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Islamic and Liberal Citizenship the Search for an Overlapping Consensus by Andrew F. March Publisher Comments Some argue that Muslims have no tradition of separation of church and state and therefore can't participate in secular, pluralist society. At the other extreme, some Muslims argue that it is the duty of all believers to resist western forms of government... (read more) Your price: $68.50 New - Hardcover
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Commissar and Mullah: Soviet-Muslim Policy from 1917 to 1924 by Glenn L. Roberts Synopsis During the revolutionary period the Soviets came into political and cultural conflict with Russia's Muslims. Despite indications that the majority of Muslims desired political unification based on their Islamic heritage, the Party divided them into... (read more) Your price: $33.75 New - Trade Paper
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Understanding Islamic Law: From Classical to Contemporary (Contemporary Issues in Islam) by Hisham M. Ramadan Publisher Comments Ramadan brings together essays to explain the history of Islamic law and its role in the contemporary world.... (read more) Your price: $99.25 New - Hardcover
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Islamic Law: Theory and Interpretation by Michael Mumisa Publisher Comments The book, based on references from the Qur'an and Hadith, explains the theory and interpretation of Islamic law. Combining ethics, epistemology and moral philosophy, it sets a tempo for a healthy dialogue between tradition and modernity.... (read more) Your price: $16.25 New - Trade Paper
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Contesting Justice: Women, Islam, Law, and Society by Ahmed E. Souaiaia Publisher Comments Argues that the rights of women in Muslim society are based on the preserved cultural standards of elites, not the ethical philosophy of the Qur'an.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $23.08 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law: Theory and Practice from the Sixteenth to the Twenty-First Century by Rudolph Peters Publisher Comments This is an account of the theory and practice of Islamic criminal law.... (read more) Your price: $40.25 New - Trade Paper
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Islamic Law: The Sharia from Muhammads Time to the Present by Hunt Janin Publisher Comments The sharia is a set of traditional laws that define a Muslims obligations to God and his fellow human beings. Westerners often misunderstand the nature of the sharia, born as it is of a complicated legal and academic tradition that may not always seem... (read more) Your price: $50.25 New - Trade Paper
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Custom in Islamic Law and Legal the (Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History) by Ayman Shabana Publisher Comments This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. On a deeper level, however, it deals with the perennial problem of change and continuity in the... (read more) Your price: $89.00 New - Hardcover
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Islam: Questions and Answers - Calling Non-Muslims to Islam by Muhammad Saed Abdul-rahman Publisher Comments This book, Calling non-Muslims to Islam, is the twentieth volume of a series of authoritative Islamic books entitled Islam: Questions And Answers.This Volume deals with Inviting non-Muslims to Islam The overall series discuss issues relevant to Islam... (read more) Your price: $57.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Koran's Challenge to Islam (Paperback) by Khalid Sayyed Publisher Comments So what exactly is Islam? And what does the Koran (Qur'an), Islam's most sacred text, REALLY teach? Professor Khalid Sayyed presents this insightful and comprehensive study, that will undoubtedly shed light on a number of problematic themes concerning... (read more) Your price: $20.95 New - Trade Paper
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Indonesian Syariah: Defining a National School of Islamic Law by M. Barry Hooker Synopsis The creation of a national school of Islamic law in Indonesia has been on the legal agenda for the past fifty years. This book is a summary of what has been achieved. The material shows us a complex range of references for syariah. These include the... (read more) Your price: $59.90 New - Hardcover
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Islam: Questions and Answers - Basis for Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings by Muhammad Saed Abdul-rahman Publisher Comments This book, Basis for Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings, is the twenty-first volume of a series of authoritative Islamic books entitled Islam: Questions And Answers.This Volume deals with Accountability, Sources for Islamic Rulings and Shari'ah... (read more) Your price: $42.00 New - Trade Paper
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Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Shari'a (08 Edition) by Abdullahi Ahmed An-na`im Publisher Comments What should be the place of Shari‘a—Islamic religious law—in predominantly Muslim societies of the world? In this ambitious and topical book, a Muslim scholar and human rights activist envisions a positive and sustainable role for Shari&... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Islamic Law, Epistemology and Modernity: Legal Philosophy in Contemporary Iran by Ashk Dahlén Publisher Comments This book is a comprehensive analysis of the major intellectual positions in the philosophical debate on Islamic law that is occurring in contemporary Iran.... (read more) Your price: $158.00 Google eBooks - Electronic
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On Schacht's Origins of Muhammadan Jurisprudence by Muhammad M. Al-azami Publisher Comments This detailed analysis and critique of Schacht’s Origins of Muhammadan Jurisprudence examines and exposes the flaws of Schacht’s thesis and methodology.... (read more) Your price: $33.25 New - Trade Paper
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Commissar and Mullah: Soviet-Muslim Policy from 1917 to 1924 by Glenn L. Roberts Publisher Comments During the revolutionary period the Soviets came into political and cultural conflict with Russia s Muslims. Despite indications that the majority of Muslims desired political unification based on their Islamic heritage, the Party divided them into... (read more) List Price $22.06 Your price: $19.58 Google eBooks - Electronic
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