Islamic Law Texts: The Ottoman Code (mejelle; majalla)

by C.A. Hooper

Islamic Law Texts: The Ottoman Code (majalla; mejelle) is the English translation of the Ottoman Civil Code was adopted in many parts of the Middle East during and immediately after the British and French colonization. This document includes a listing of the declarations of juridical principles upon which the developers of the Turkish Code relied. This legal opinions are seen to be representative of classical Sunni (Hanafi) jurisprudence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1453891412
• ISBN13: 9781453891414
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.5" x 8.0"