The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law, Paperback - ***

Wael Hallaq treats the rise of Islamic law from 622 to 950 AD when the law and legal system reached maturity. This is the first book that offers su...

Analysing the work of Schutz, Gurwitsch, Merleau-Ponty and Bourdieu, this book considers the historical development of competing philosophies of so...

Eighth Sister No MorePublisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Paul P. MarthersNumber of pages: 268Collection: History of Schools and Schoolin...

Charles Darwin's theories, first published more than 150 years ago, still set the paradigm of how we understand the evolution of life--but scientif...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Sukrija Husejn RamicNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 21Cover type: ...

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DescriptionThis book presents a challenge to the discipline of international relations (IR) to rethink itself, in the light of both its own modern ...

Description*Includes pictures of important places and historic illustrations and art depicting Odin and other important Norse figures. *Explains th...

Reducere. A fascinating, accessible introduction to Islam from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Zealot and host of the CNN s Believer FINALIST FOR...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): M. Mustafa al-AzamiNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 1996Dimensions: 234 x 155 x 18Cover type: P...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Sukrija Husejn RamicNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 233 x 158 x 22Cover type: ...

In this pioneering research, Hassan S. Khalilieh sheds light on the often ignored Islamic law of the sea, and customary practices that were influen...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Mohammad Hashim KamaliIllustration(s): bibliography, glossary, indexNumber of pages: 276Publication ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jonathan (Balliol College, University of Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK) BardIllustration(s): 94 Line drawings, ...

This book celebrates the contributions of Dr. Eugene Gaffney to the study of turtles, through a diverse collection of papers showcasing current res...

The Physics and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei - Hagai Netzer

This book provides an overview of the history and evolution of tourism to the present, and speculates on possible and probable change into the futu...

Mensuration and Proportion Signs represents the first attempt to see the origin of musical mensuration and proportion signs in the context of other...

This book presents a general framework for understanding EU sanctioning based on structural features and general legal principles. It bridges a gap...

The study of Islamic law can be a forbidding prospect for those entering the field for the first time. Wael Hallaq, a leading scholar and practitio...

This book examines the legal conundrum of reconciling international human rights law in a Muslim majority country and identifies a trajectory for n...

Reducere. Conventional wisdom traces Tarot cards to medieval Italy, but their roots go back much further in time and draw on a surprisingly rich variety of c...

With new chapters covering the Rule of Law, Judicial Reform, Brexit, Constitutional and Legal Theory, Refugee and Asylum law, and Data Governance, ...

Shows how an unexpected coterie of scholars, practitioners, and ordinary individuals negotiated the contests and challenges of colonial legal chang...

Offers a vision of how Islam first evolved. This title argues that the origins of Islam lie in what we may call the Believers' movement begun by th...

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Reducere. Changes in climate and sea level are nothing new - over the last 700 million years, the Earth has been slowly but constantly changing from within. ...

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This volume is a comprehensive review of current scientific knowledge about the world's largest and most famous living reptiles.

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Martin SchwarzschildNumber of pages: 318Collection: Princeton Legacy LibraryPublication date: 2016D...

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A new theory about the origins of consciousness that finds learning to be the driving force in the evolutionary transition to basic consciousness.W...

Reducere. DescriptionFirst published in 1884 in Tunis, The Reconciliation of the Fundamentals of Islamic Law (or al-Muwafaqat fi Usul Al-Sharai'a), written b...

Reducere. Description"Al-Ateeqi's book is refreshingly original" - Kirkus Review The connection-or separation-of mind and body has long been a contentious su...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Mohammad Hashim KamaliNumber of pages: 362Collection: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Seri...

This Element draws together two bodies of work: Islamic social movements and political Islam in Indonesia and Malaysia and explains the transformat...