Islamic Legal Interpretation: Muftis and Their Fatwas by Brinkley Messick, Muhammad Khalid Masud, David S. Powers, Usha Sanyal

Islamic Legal Interpretation: Muftis and Their Fatwas

Brinkley Messick, Muhammad Khalid Masud, David S. Powers, Usha Sanyal

431 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

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For more than a millenium, fatwas have guided and shaped Muslim understandings of Islamic law. The whole world knows of Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwa in the Salman Rushdi case, yet this key institution in Muslim society has not been the subject of a ...

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