Title: Ebuʼs-suʻud
Subtitle: the Islamic legal tradition
First published: 1997
Description: This volume provides a biographical and intellectual study of a key figure in the history of Islamic Jurisprudence setting the legal problems in their intellectual, social and historical context. The book is based on original Arabic and Turkish texts which are presented in fluent English translation. Technical terms in Arabic and Turkish are also kept to a minimum, and a comprehensive glossary is provided.
Subjects: History, Islamic law, Hanafites, Recht, Empire ottoman, Droit islamique, Histoire, Politique et gouvernement, Juristes ottomans, Islam
Places: Turkey
People: Abū al-Saʻūd Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad (1492 or 3-1574 or 5), Abū al-Saūd Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad (1492 or 3-1574 or 5)
Time periods: Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918