Islamic Legal Interpretation: Muftis and Their Fatwas by David S. Powers, Brinkley Messick, Usha Sanyal, Muhammad Khalid Masud

Islamic Legal Interpretation: Muftis and Their Fatwas

David S. Powers, Brinkley Messick, Usha Sanyal, Muhammad Khalid Masud

431 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative medium-paced
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For more than a millenium, fatwas have guided and shaped Muslim understandings of Islamic law. The whole world knows of Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwa in the Salman Rushdi case, yet this key institution in Muslim society has not been the subject of a ...

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