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Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts
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Description
In Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts, the intricate interplay between law and leadership in early Islamic societies is meticulously explored. The book delves into the foundational principles of Islamic law, examining how these principles were interpreted and implemented within the judicial systems of the time. The author sheds light on the role of judges and leaders, who were tasked with upholding justice while navigating the complexities of societal norms and expectations.
The Story
Through a blend of historical analysis and legal scholarship, this work unravels the dynamics of power and morality that characterised early Islamic courts. Readers are taken on a journey through pivotal cases and legal decisions, illustrating how justice was administered amidst the diverse cultural landscapes of the Islamic world. The narrative offers a rich tapestry of voices, showcasing the perspectives of judges, litigants, and scholars.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful examination of the intersection of law and ethics in Islamic tradition.
- Engaging narrative that brings historical figures and events to life.
- Thorough research underpins the text, providing a robust foundation for its arguments.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for readers interested in the history of law, Islamic studies, or the evolution of justice systems. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone keen on understanding the roots of legal frameworks within Islamic cultures.
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 260
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674984219
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