Law, Empire, and the Sultan
Though their temporal origins, format, and organization betray them as distinctively ‘modern’, the Late Ottoman Mecelle and its commentaries are indebted to a juristic culture that was already by the period in question well over a millennium old. In important ways, their indebtedness to this culture...
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Language: | English |
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2020-05-01
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Series: | American Journal of Islam and Society |
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Online Access: | https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/733 |