Format:
1 online resource (xlvi, 387 pages)
,
Illustrations
ISBN:
9781800611689
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- Introduction -- Theoretical Perspectives -- Historical Perspectives -- Contextual Perspectives -- Globalism -- Globalization of Sharia -- References -- Part I Theoretical Perspectives -- Chapter 1 Contesting Sharia in Postcolonial and Geopolitical Contexts -- Introduction -- Transition to Legal Systems of Nation-State -- Sharia, Society, and the State -- Ends and Means of Social Transformation -- Concluding Reflections -- References -- Chapter 2 Between Separation and Unity: The Interplay of Law and Morality in Islamic Jurisprudence -- Introduction -- Morality and Law: Separation or Unity? -- Islamic Ethics: Akhlaq, Falsafa, and Kalam -- From Morality to Law: Usul al-Fiqh, Fatwa, and Maqasid -- Is There a Crisis of Values? -- Salient Moral Teachings of Islam -- Islam, Renewal, and Reform -- Changing Trajectories: Postmodernism, Post-Islamism, and Sharia -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 3 Sharia and the Capabilities of the Soul in Mulla Sadra's Early Thought -- Introduction -- Sharia: Good Health and Cure for the Heart -- Between the Apparent and the Hidden -- Sufi Dhikr (Recollection of God) and Audition (Sama') -- Obedience to God through the Hidden Sharia -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Islamic and Christian Theology in Legal Hermeneutics: In Search of a Theology of Law -- Introduction -- Theology and Law -- Legal Institutions -- Theology and sovereignty -- Kafala -- Inheritance and legitimacy -- Marriage -- Taxes -- Others -- Conclusions -- References -- Part II Historical Perspectives -- Chapter 5 Legal Authority and Interpretation in Islamic Law -- Introduction -- Premodern Calls for Ijtihad -- The Arrival of the State -- The Nineteenth Century -- Codification -- The courts -- Incompatibilities between the two court systems.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800611672
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Sharia law in the twenty-first century New Jersey : World Scientific, 2022 ISBN 1800611676
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800611672
Language:
English
Keywords:
Islamisches Recht
;
Geschichte 2000-
;
Aufsatzsammlung
