Shariʿa, Justice and Legal Order: Egyptian and Islamic Law: Selected Essays

by Rudolph Peters

In Shariʿa, Justice and Legal Order: Egyptian and Islamic Law: Selected Essays Rudolph Peters discusses in 35 articles practice of both Shariʿa and state law. The principal themes are legal order and the actual application of law both in the judiciaries as well in cultural and political debates. Many of the topics deal with penal law. Although the majority of studies are situated in the Ottoman and, especially, Egyptian period, few...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004412514
• ISBN13: 9789004412514
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 726 Pages