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Rebellion and violence in islamic law

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2001Description: 391p viiiISBN:
  • 9780521793117
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.590000 ABO
Contents:
Contents Preface and acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Modern scholarship and reorienting the approach to rebellion; 2. The doctrinal foundations of the laws of rebellion; 3. The historical context and the creative response; 4. The rise of the juristic discourse on rebellion: fragmentation; 5. The spread of the Islamic law of rebellion from the fourth/tenth to the fifth/eleventh centuries; 6. Rebellion, insurgency and brigandage: the developed positions and the emergence of trends; 7. The developed non-Sunni positions; 8. Negotiating rebellion in Islamic law; Works cited; Indexes.
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Contents
Preface and acknowledgments;
Introduction;
1. Modern scholarship and reorienting the approach to rebellion;
2. The doctrinal foundations of the laws of rebellion;
3. The historical context and the creative response;
4. The rise of the juristic discourse on rebellion: fragmentation;
5. The spread of the Islamic law of rebellion from the fourth/tenth to the fifth/eleventh centuries;
6. Rebellion, insurgency and brigandage: the developed positions and the emergence of trends;
7. The developed non-Sunni positions;
8. Negotiating rebellion in Islamic law;
Works cited;
Indexes.