Law and politics under the Abbasids : an intellectual portrait of al-Juwayni /

Abu Ma'ali al-Juwayni (d.478/1085) lived in a politically tumultuous period. The rise of powerful dynastic families forced the Abbasid Caliph into a position of titular power, and created instability. He also witnessed intellectual upheavals living amidst great theological and legal diversity....

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Main Author: Siddiqui, Sohaira Zahid (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Series:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
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