Theory and Practice of Market Law in Medieval Islam Contributor(s): Izzi Dien, Mawil (Author) |
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ISBN: 090609433X ISBN-13: 9780906094334 Publisher: Edinburgh University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Islam - General |
Dewey: 351.176 |
LCCN: 2002437391 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.5" (1.05 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book represents an explanation of the institution of hisba in medieval Islam, through one of the most used texts in the field. It includes a thorough translation of the text, written by a practising muhtasib, scholar and judge, together with accompanying biographical and bibliographical notes. The book is unique being the only English work on medieval Hanafi law of hisba. |