Roman, Provincial and Islamic Law: The Origins of the Islamic Patronate by Patricia Crone

Roman, Provincial and Islamic Law: The Origins of the Islamic Patronate

Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization

Patricia Crone

192 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

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This book examines the cultural origins of Islamic law. Some authorities stress the importance of the contribution of Roman law; others that of Arabian law. Most are agreed that Jewish law contributed, but not explained further. Dr Crone tests the...

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