The Sources of Islamic Law: Islamic Theories of Abrogation - John Burton - Books - Edinburgh University Press - 9780748601080 - July 1, 1990
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The Sources of Islamic Law: Islamic Theories of Abrogation


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Islamic law never achieved unity but developed into five surviving schools, which, when first established, were in competition with one another. This scholarly book is the first to examine critically the differing Islamic theories of abrogation (or Naskh) upon which each school based its claim to be the correct interpretation.


240 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 1, 1990
ISBN13 9780748601080
Publishers Edinburgh University Press
Pages 240
Dimensions 243 × 165 × 19 mm   ·   512 g

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