Understanding Islamic law
Subtitle: Sharīʻa
By: Raj Bhala
Series: Understanding series
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1455
ISBN-13: 9781422417485
Subjects: Islamic law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Muhammad (PBUH) before prophethood (570/571-610 A.D.); title: Muhammad (PBUH) as prophet (610-632 A.D.); title: Holy quran (610-650 A.D.) : revelation, compilation, and tenets; title: Caliphs of Mecca and Medina (Rashidun) (632-661 A.D.); title: Umayyad Caliphate (661-750 A.D.); title: Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258 A.D.); title: The crusades (1095-1272 A.D.); title: Sunni-Shiite split (632-680 A.D.); title: Shiism and its IMBMS (680-940 A.D.); title: Ottoman Turkish empire (11th Century 1923 A.D.); title: Moghul Indian empire (1504-1857 A.D.); title: Fundamental sources : holy quran and sunnah; title: Secondary sources : [JMA AND QIYBS]; title: Controversial additional sources; title: Five pillars of Islam; title: Four sunnite schools of Islamic law; title: Islam and capitalist economic growth; title: Property law : ownership and property; title: Property law  :  public property, private property, and possession; title: Property law :  protecting and restricting private ownership; title: Contract law : general principles and contract information; title: Contract law : types and contracts; title: Contract law : performance, terms, and remedies; title: Business associations law : traditional types of partnership; title: Business associations law : modern partnerships and agricultural ventures; title: Banking law  : risk (GHARAR); title: Banking law : interest (RIBB).; title: Banking law : legal devices (IYAL) and the prohibition on interest (RIBB); title: Finance (TAMWEEL) : Islamic bonds (UKUK) and securitization; title: Finance (TAMWEEL) : types and risks of ISlamic bonds (?UKUK); title: Finance (TAMWEEL) : insurance (TAKAFUL) and money transfers (?AWBLAH); title: Marriage and divorce; title: Rights of wife; title: Women and work; title: Women and clothes; title: Rearing children; title: Contraception; title: Abortion; title: Wills (WABYB), charitable trusts (WAQFS), and euthanasia; title: Law of succession; title: Key concepts; title: Claims of  God (?AQQ ALLBH) : sex crimes; title: Claims of God  (?AQQ ALLBH) : drinking and stealing; title: Claims of God  (?AQQ ALLBH) : converting and religious freedom; title: Private claims (?AQQBDAM); title: Law of war; title: Jinbd (STRUGGLE); title: Terrorism.