Islamic law in circulation : Shāfiʻī texts across the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean /

Kooria, Mahmood,

Islamic law in circulation : Shāfiʻī texts across the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean / Mahmood Kooria, Universiteit Leiden. - Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022. - pages cm - Cambridge studies in islamic civilization .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The journeys of Islamic legal texts and ideas across the worlds of the Indian Ocean and the Eastern Mediterranean form the fulcrum of this book. With a focus on the Shāfiʻī school of Islamic law, it observes how and why the texts shaped, transformed, influenced and negotiated the legal lives and juridical thoughts of a significant community over a whole millennium, crossing many boundaries of place and time"--

9781009107679

2021049802


Islamic law--Indian Ocean Region.
Islamic law--Mediterranean Region.
Shafiites.

KBP325 / .K66 2022

340.5/9091824