Download or read book The Islamic Scholarly Tradition written by Asad Q. Ahmed and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-03-21 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together the expansive scholarly expertise of former students of Professor Michael Allan Cook, this volume contains highly original articles in Islamic history, law, and thought. The contributions range from studies in the pre-Islamic calendar, to the "blood-money group" in Islamic law, to transformations in Arabic logic.