History of Islamic Law

History of Islamic Law
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9780748696499
ISBN-13 : 0748696490
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Book Synopsis History of Islamic Law by : Noel Coulson

Download or read book History of Islamic Law written by Noel Coulson and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2014-03-11 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic introduction to Islamic law, tracing its development from its origins,through the medieval period, to its place in modern Islam.


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