'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Amr al-Awza'i
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‘Despite the fragmentary evidence at his disposal, Judd has given us a nuanced and well-rounded portrait of the life and teaching of an important but largely neglected jurist and theologian of the formative period of Islamic legal thought.’
» R. Stephen Humphreys, Professor Emeritus of History and Islamic Studies, University of California, S
'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Amr al-Awza'i (c.707-774) was Umayyad Syria's most influential jurist, part of a generation of scholars who began establishing the first formal structures for the preservation and dissemination of religious knowledge. Les mer
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Despite his close ties to the old regime, al-Awza'i continued to participate in legal and theological matters in the Abbasid era. Although his immediate impact would prove short-lived, his influence on aspects of Islamic law, particularly the laws of war, endures to this day.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oneworld Academic
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781786076854
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 22 x 14 cm
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«
‘Despite the fragmentary evidence at his disposal, Judd has given us a nuanced and well-rounded portrait of the life and teaching of an important but largely neglected jurist and theologian of the formative period of Islamic legal thought.’
» R. Stephen Humphreys, Professor Emeritus of History and Islamic Studies, University of California, S