The Sunna and Its Status in Islamic Law
The Search for a Sound Hadith
Palgrave Macmillan · Print & ebook · June 29, 2018
This volume provides an overview of the nature and scope of the concept of Sunna both in pre-modern and modern Islamic discussions.
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- Who it’s for
- An overview of Sunna’s scope across Islamic legal works and discussions.
- Genres
- Islamic Law, Islam - General, Islamic History
- Published
- Palgrave Macmillan, June 29, 2018
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This volume provides an overview of the nature and scope of the concept of Sunna both in pre-modern and modern Islamic discussions. The main focus is on shedding more light on the context in which the term Sunna in the major works of Islamic law and legal theory across all of the major madhahib was employed during the first six centuries Hijri.
Sunna in Legal Theory
An overview of Sunna’s scope across Islamic legal works and discussions.
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- The term Sunna in pre-modern and modern Islamic discussions
Expect
- Its context across major madhahib during the first six Hijri centuries
Where it sits
| Islamic Law | 86% |
|---|---|
| Islamic History | 30% |
| Islam - General | 23% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
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- History
- Religion & Spirituality
- Authors
- Adis Duderija
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- June 29, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
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- History