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The Epistle of the eloquent clarification concerning the refutation of Ibn Qutayba [electronic resource] / by al-Qāḍī al-Nuʻmān b. Muḥammad (d. 363/974) ; critical edition with an introduction by Avraham Hakim.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English, Arabic Series: Islamic history and civilization ; v. 90.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (22, 175 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004216662
  • 9004216669
Uniform titles:
  • Daʻāʼim al-Islām
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Epistle of the eloquent clarification concerning the refutation of Ibn Qutayba.DDC classification:
  • 340.5/9 23
LOC classification:
  • KBP360.N86 A33 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface; Acknowledgements; Note to the Reader; Introduction; Abbreviations and Bibliography; Arabic Text with References and Index.
Summary: This book offers an early Shiite/Fatimid controversy against Sunnite scholars in matter of Islamic law. Al-Qadi al-Nu'man (d. 363/974) refutes Ibn Qutayba's (d. 276/889) argument according to which succinct legal formulas exempt civil servants from the need of long dissertations of jurists.
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Text in Arabic; introduction in English.

This book offers an early Shiite/Fatimid controversy against Sunnite scholars in matter of Islamic law. Al-Qadi al-Nu'man (d. 363/974) refutes Ibn Qutayba's (d. 276/889) argument according to which succinct legal formulas exempt civil servants from the need of long dissertations of jurists.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Preface; Acknowledgements; Note to the Reader; Introduction; Abbreviations and Bibliography; Arabic Text with References and Index.

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