Collective liability in Islam : the 'āqila and blood-money payments / Nurit Tsafrir.
Offering the first close study of the Aqila, a group collectively liable for blood money payments on behalf of a member who committed an accidental homicide, Nurit Tsafrir analyses the group's transformation from a pre-Islamic custom to an institution of the Shari'a, and its further evolut...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108654241 |
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