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    <publisher>Cambridge University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2005</dateIssued>
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    <extent>ix, 234 p. : maps ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction -- 1. The pre-Islamic Near East, Muhammad and Quranic law -- 2. The emergence of an Islamic legal ethic -- 3. The early judges, legal specialists and the search for religious authority -- 4. The judiciary coming of age -- 5. Prophetic authority and the modification of legal reasoning -- 6. Legal theory expounded -- 7. The formation of legal schools -- 8. Law and politics: caliphs, judges and jurists -- Conclusion.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Wael B. Hallaq.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-228) and index.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>Histoire</topic>
    <temporal>Jusqu'à 1500</temporal>
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