Authors:Shaham, R. (ed.),  Ron Shaham,
Publisher: BRILL
Keywords: law, islamic, society, studies, muslim, custom, statute, world
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2006-12-30
List price: $164.00
ISBN-10: 9004154531
ISBN-13: 9789004154537

This collective volume deals with the main components in the laws of Islamic societies, past and present: shara, custom, and statute. Some chapters focus on one of these components, other discuss the interplay between two or even all three of them.