Book contents
- Doubt in Islamic Law
- Series page
- Doubt in Islamic Law
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Islamic Institutional Structures and Doubt, First/Seventh–Tenth/Sixteenth Centuries
- 1 The God of Severity and Lenity
- 2 The Rise of Doubt
- Part II Morality and Social Context, First/Seventh–Fifth/Eleventh Centuries
- Part III The Jurisprudence of Doubt, Second/Eighth–Tenth/Sixteenth Centuries
- Part IV Interpretive Authority, Second/Eighth–Tenth/Sixteenth Centuries
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index
1 - The God of Severity and Lenity
from Part I - Islamic Institutional Structures and Doubt, First/Seventh–Tenth/Sixteenth Centuries
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2015
Book contents
- Doubt in Islamic Law
- Series page
- Doubt in Islamic Law
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Islamic Institutional Structures and Doubt, First/Seventh–Tenth/Sixteenth Centuries
- 1 The God of Severity and Lenity
- 2 The Rise of Doubt
- Part II Morality and Social Context, First/Seventh–Fifth/Eleventh Centuries
- Part III The Jurisprudence of Doubt, Second/Eighth–Tenth/Sixteenth Centuries
- Part IV Interpretive Authority, Second/Eighth–Tenth/Sixteenth Centuries
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Doubt in Islamic LawA History of Legal Maxims, Interpretation, and Islamic Criminal Law, pp. 25 - 47Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014