Judaism and Islam in practice : a sourcebook / [edited by] Jacob Neusner, Tamara Sonn, and Jonathan E. Brockopp. - London, UK ; New York : Routledge, 2000. - xi, 241 p. ; pbk ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237) and index.

Between the faithful and God: prayer, fasting, ablutions. Introduction ; Prayer in Islam ; Prayer in Judaism ; Fasting in Islam ; Fasting in Judaism ; Ablutions in Islam ; Ablutions in Judaism ; Conclusions --
Among the faithful (I): betrothal, marriage, inheritance, divorce: how the family is regulated. Introduction ; Betrothal in Judaism ; Betrothal in Islam ; Marriage in Judaism ; Marriage in Islam ; Inheritance in Judaism ; Inheritance in Islam ; Divorce in Judaism ; Divorce in Islam ; Conclusions --
Among the faithful (II) : almsgiving and charity. Introduction. Charity in Islam ; Almsgiving in Judaism ; Support for the poor ; Conclusions --
Between the faithful and the outsider: defining the community and the other. Introduction ; Defining the community in the law of Judaism ; How the outsider is treated in the law of Judaism ; Defining the community in Islamic sources: the Qur'an, Hadith, Fiqh ; How the outsider is treated in the law of Islam ; Conclusions.

0415216737 (hc.) 0415216745 (pbk.)

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Judaism--Relations--Islam--Sources.
Islam--Relations--Judaism--Sources.
Jewish law--Sources.
Islamic law--Sources.
Comparative law--Sources.

BP173.J8 / J83 2000

296.3/97