Roman, provincial, and Islamic law : the origins of the Islamic patronate / Patricia Crone.

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 Roman hypothesis with reference to one institution,...

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Main Author: Crone, Patricia, 1945-2015 (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
Series:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511522246
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