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Volume 15 - 2001

Book Reviews

Origins, History and Methodology of Islamic Law

The Spirit of Islamic Law. By Bernard G. Weiss. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press1998. Pp. 248. $45.00. ISBN: 0-820-31977-5.

General Applications of Islamic Law

The Authoritative and Authoritarian in Islamic Discourses: A Contemporary Case Study. By Khaled Abou El Fadl. Austin, Tex.: Dar Taiba1997. Pp. 118. $9.95. ISBN: 1-891-22600-2.

Islam and Public Law: Classical and Contemporary Studies. Edited by Chibli Mallat. Boston and London: Graham and Trotman1993. Pp. 282. Price not available. ISBN: 1-853-33768-4.

Islamic Law and Culture, 1600-1840 (Vol. Nine: Studies in Islamic Law and Society). By Haim Gerber. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers1999. Pp. 156. Price not available. ISBN: 9-004-11319-3.

Islamic Law and the State: The Constitutional Jurisprudence of Shihab Al-Din al-Qarafi (Vol. 1: Studies in Islamic Law and Society). By Sherman A. Jackson. Leiden: Brill1996. Pp. xlii, 249. Price not available. ISBN: 9-004-10458-5.

Islamic Law: Theory and Practice. Edited by Robert Gleave and Eugenia Kermeli. New York and London: I.B. Tauris and Co., Ltd.1998. Pp. 256. $75.00. ISBN: 1-860-64119-9.

Islamic Legal Interpretation: Muftis and Their Fatwas (Harvard Studies in Islamic Law). Edited by Muhammad Khalid Masud, Brinkley Messick and David Powers. Cambridge: Harvard University Press1996. Pp. x, 431. Price not available. ISBN: 0-674-46870-8.

Law and the Islamic World: Past and Present. Edited by Christopher Toll and Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters/Munksgaard1995. Pp. 184. Paper. Price not available. ISBN: 8-773-04260-9.

Law as Metaphor: From Islamic Courts to the Palace of Justice. By June Starr. Albany: State University of New York Press1992. Pp. xli, 243. Price not available. ISBN: 0-791-40781-0.

State and Islam. Edited by C. van Dijk and Alexander H. de Groot. Leiden: Research School CNWS1995. Pp. 203. DFL 40. Price not available. ISBN: 9-073-78237-6.

Endowments, Rulers and Community: Wazf Al-Haramayn in Ottoman Algiers. By Miriam Hoexter. Leiden: Brill1998. Pp. xv, 188. Price not available. ISBN: 9-004-10964-1.

Law and Islam in the Middle East. Edited by Daisy Hilse Dwyer. New York: Bergin and Garvey1990. Pp. 168. Price not available. ISBN: 0-897-89151-1.

Legal Pluralism in the Arab World. Edited by Baudouin Dupret, Maurits Berger and Laila al-Zwaini. The Hague, London, and Boston: Kluwer Law International1999. Pp. xxiii, 280. Price not available. ISBN: 9-041-11105-0.

State, Society, and Law in Islam: Ottoman Law in Comparative Perspective. By Haim Gerber. Albany: State University of New York Press1994. Pp. 233. Price not available. ISBN: 0-791-41878-2.

Shi’i Jurisprudence

Crisis and Consolidation in the Formative Period of Shi'ite Islam: Abu Ja‘far Ibn Qiba Al-Razi and His Contribution to Imamite Shi'ite Thought. By Hossein Modarressi. Princeton: Darwin Press, Inc.1993. Pp. viii, 280. Price not available. ISBN: 0-878-50095-2.

Introduction to Shi'i Law: A Bibliographical Study. By Hossein Modarressi. London: Ithaca Press1994. Pp. 258. Price not available. ISBN: 0-863-72015-3.

Comparative Religion

Religion, Law and Society: A Christian-Muslim Discussion. Edited by Tarek Mitri. Geneva: World Council of Churches Publications1995. Pp. xvi, 137. Price not available. ISBN: 2-825-41148-5.

Specific Applications: Commercial Transactions and Financing

A Comparative Evolution of Business Partnerships: The Islamic World and Europe, with Specific Reference to the Ottoman Archives. By Murat Çizakça. Leiden: E.J. Brill1996. Pp. xxv, 232. Price not available. ISBN: 9-004-10601-4.

Islamic Law and Finance; Religion, Risk, and Return. By Frank E. Vogel & Samuel L. HayesIII. The Hague and Boston: Kluwer Law International1998. Pp. xv, 330. Price not available. ISBN: 9-041-10547-6. Paper. ISBN: 9-041-10624-3.

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Volume 15 - 2001

Book Reviews

Origins, History and Methodology of Islamic Law

General Applications of Islamic Law

Shi’i Jurisprudence

Comparative Religion

Specific Applications: Commercial Transactions and Financing