The administration of justice in medieval Egypt : from the seventh to the twelfth century /
This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complaint, the police/shurta and the Islamized market...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
[2020]
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| Series: | Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv10kmdrv |
| Summary: | This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complaint, the police/shurta and the Islamized market law. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781474459266 1474459269 9781474459259 1474459250 9781474459235 1474459234 |