The Sunna and its Status in Islamic Law The Search for a Sound Hadit

This volume provides an overview of the nature and scope of the concept of Sunna both in pre-modern and modern Islamic discussions. The main focus is on shedding more light on the context in which the term Sunna in the major works of Islamic law and legal

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Series Editor: Khaled Abou El Fadl is the Omar and Azmeralda Alfi Distinguished Professor in Islamic Law at the UCLA School of Law, and Chair of the Islamic Studies Program at UCLA. Dr. Abou El Fadl received the University of Oslo Human Rights Award, the Leo and Lisl Eitinger Prize in 2007, and was named a Carnegie Scholar in Islamic Law in 2005. He is one of the world’s leading authorities on Islamic law and Islam, and a prominent scholar in the field of human rights. Titles:

Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory: The Development of the Concepts of `Urf and `Adah in the Islamic Legal Tradition Ayman Shabana The Islamic Law of War: Justifications and Regulations Ahmed Al-Dawoody Shi’i Jurisprudence and Constitution: Revolution in Iran Amirhassan Boozari Constructing a Religiously Ideal “Believer” and “Woman” in Islam: Neo-traditional Salafi and Progressive Muslims’ Methods of Interpretation Adis Duderija Fatigue of the Shari’a Ahmad Atif Ahmad

Law and Tradition in Classical Islamic Thought: Studies in Honor of Professor Hossein Modarressi Edited by Michael Cook, Najam Haider, Intisar Rabb, and Asma Sayeed Fiqh al-Aqalliyyāt: History, Development, and Progress Said Hassan The Sunna and its Status in Islamic Law: The Search for a Sound Hadith Edited by Adis Duderija

The Sunna and its Status in Islamic Law The Search for a Sound Hadith

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THE SUNNA AND ITS STATUS IN ISLAMIC LAW

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