Anthropology of Islamic law education, ethics, and legal interpretation at Egypt's al-Azhar

Nakissa, Aria

Anthropology of Islamic law education, ethics, and legal interpretation at Egypt's al-Azhar - London Oxford University Press 2019 - 1 online resource. - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

Previously issued in print: 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Aria Nakissa shows how hermeneutic theory and practice theory can be brought together to analyze cultural, legal and religious traditions. These ideas are developed through an analysis of the Islamic legal tradition, which examines both Islamic legal doctrine and religious education. In terms of disciplinary orientation, the book combines anthropology and Islamicist history, utilizing both ethnography and in-depth analysis of Arabic religious texts.

Specialized.

9780190932916


J�ami�at al-Azhar.


Islamic law--Philosophy.
Islamic law--Egypt.
Islamic law--Study and teaching--Egypt.

KBP43.E32 / J36 2019

340.5901 / NA-A

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