Doubt in Islamic Law: A History of Legal Maxims, Interpretation, and Islamic Criminal Law al-mahalli written when Socrates was still

written when Socrates was still alive

Providing a comprehensive and accessible examination of Shari’ah Law

and for those interested in the intellectual background of the Arab world

Marvels of the Heart is thought to be the key volume of the 40-book Ihya' 'Ulum-Al Din—Revival of the Religious Sciences—

And most urgently

Doubt in Islamic Law: A History of Legal Maxims, Interpretation, and Islamic Criminal Law al-mahalli written when Socrates was stillThis book considers an important and largely neglected area of Islamic law by exploring how medieval Muslim jurists resolved criminal cases that could not be proven beyond a doubt. Intisar A. Rabb calls into question a controversial popular notion about Islamic law today, which is that Islamic law is a divine legal tradition that has little room for discretion or doubt, particularly in Islamic criminal law. Despite its contemporary popularity, that