Early Islam in Medina: Malik and His Muwatta'

by Yasin Dutton

Book Overview

This book considers the transmission of the Sunna through the lens of the great Madinan legal scholar, Imam Malik ibn Anas (d. 179 AH/795 CE), in his renowned book al-Muwatta', or 'The well-trodden path'. It considers not only the legal judgements preserved in this book, but also the key scholars involved in the transmission of these judgements, namely, Malik's teachers and students. These different transmissions provide very strong...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350261904
• ISBN13: 9781350261907
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"