Waqf in Zaydi Yemen : legal theory, codification, and local practice /
Islamic foundations (waqf, pl. awqāf) have been an integral part of Yemeni society both for managing private wealth and as a legal frame for charity and public infrastructure. This book focuses on four socially grounded fields of legal knowledge: fiqh, codification, individual waqf cases, and everyd...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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Series: | Studies in Islamic law and society ;
v. 46. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |