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    Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory, the Development of the Concepts of ‘Urf and ‘Adah in the Islamic Legal Tradition.

    Creator
    Shaban, Ayman
    Abstract
    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 Islamic legal tradition (or any tradition for that matter).
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    http://hdl.handle.net/10822/713641
    External Link
    GU-Q Library: https://wrlc-gu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991033238449704111&context=L&vid=01WRLC_GUNIV:QATAR&search_scope=DN_and_CI&tab=Everything&lang=en
    Date Published
    2010
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    Subject
    sharia; Customary law (Islamic law); Islam;
    Type
    book
    Publisher
    Palgrave
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    • Qatar Faculty Scholarship
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