Waqf in Zaydi Yemen legal theory, codification, and local practice
Islamic foundations ( waqf , pl. awqāf ) have been an integral part of Yemeni society both for managing private wealth and as a legal frame for charity and public infrastructure. This book focuses on four socially grounded fields of legal knowledge: fiqh , codification, individual waqf cases, and ev...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill
2018.
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| Colección: | Studies in Islamic Law and Society
46. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009757840806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Figures
- Transliteration
- Introduction
- Representing Validity in Islamic Law
- Central Waqf Administration
- Main Texts of Zaydī Waqf Fiqh and Law
- Family Waqf and Inheritance
- The Tenant’s Strong Hand
- Private Rights in Public Waqf
- Pure Law, ʿUrf, and Maṣlaḥa: Conclusions
- Back Matter
- Bibliography.
