Islamic legal revival : reception of European law and transformations in Islamic legal thought in Egypt, 1875-1952 / Leonard Wood.
By: Wood, Leonard G. H. (Leonard Gustauvus Harrison) [author.].
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TextSeries: Oxford Islamic legal studies: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191827716 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Islamic law -- History -- 20th century | Islamic renewal | Law -- Europe -- History -- 20th centuryAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 340.590904 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Leonard Wood presents his ground breaking history of Islamic revivalist thought in Islamic law. He brings to life the tumultuous history of colonial interventions in Islamic legal consciousness during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and tells the story of the rapid displacement of local Egyptian and Islamic law by transplanted European codes and details the evolution of resultant movements to revive Islamic law.
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Previously issued in print: 2016.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Leonard Wood presents his ground breaking history of Islamic revivalist thought in Islamic law. He brings to life the tumultuous history of colonial interventions in Islamic legal consciousness during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and tells the story of the rapid displacement of local Egyptian and Islamic law by transplanted European codes and details the evolution of resultant movements to revive Islamic law.
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