Bibliography: BIB25911

web link	bahai-library.com/bibliography/BIB25911
reference type	Book
title	Shari'a : Islamic Law in the Contemporary Context
editor	Amanat, Abbas and Griffel, Frank
year	2007
date	2007
publisher	Stanford University Press
place published	Stanford, Calif
issue	10.
ISBN	9780804756396 (cloth : alk. paper). 0804756392 (cloth : alk. paper)
notes	Baha'i Faith: pp. 101, 126, 163, 220 n93. LC Control Number: 2007014097 Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-236) and index Contents: Justice in modern Islamic thought / Gudrun Krämer -- The harmony of natural law and Shari'a in Islamist theology / Frank Griffel -- Islamic law and legal change : the concept of maslaha in classical and contemporary Islamic legal theory / Felicitas Opwis -- `Allal al-Fasi : Shari'a as blueprint for righteous global citizenship? / David L. Johnston -- Shari'a and Islamic democracy in the age of al-Jazeera / Noah Feldman -- From ijtihad to wilayat-i faqih : the evolution of the Shiite legal authority to political power / Abbas Amanat -- Shiite theories of social contract / Shahrough Akhavi -- Shari'a and constitution in Iran : a historical perspective / Saïd Amir Arjomand -- The normativity of the factual : on the everyday construction of Shari'a in a Yemeni family court / Anna Würth
language	English
keywords	LAW; ISLAM
number of pages	viii, 249