Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Administration Of Justice In Medieval Egypt: From The 7Th To The 12Th CenturyISBN13:9781474459242ISBN10:1474459242Author:Lev, Yaacov (Author)Description: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 Four Judicial Institutions: The Cadi, The Court Of Complaint (Mazalim), The Policeshurta (Responsible For Criminal Justice) And The Islamized Market Law (Hisba) Administrated By The Market Supervisormuhtasib Literary And Non-Literary Sources Are Used To Highlight How These Institutions Worked In Real-Time Situations Such As The Famine Of 1024-1025, Which Posed Tremendous Challenges To The Market Supervisors In Cairo The Inner Workings Of The Court Of Complaint During The 11Th-12Th Century Fatimid State Are Revealed Through Array Of Documentary Sources Further, Non-Muslim Communities, Their Courts And Their Sphere Of Responsibilities Are Treated As Integral To How Justice Was Dispensed In Medieval Islam Documentary Sources Offers Significant Insights Into These Issues And Illuminate The Scope And Limits Of Non-Muslims Self-Rulejudicial Autonomy In Sum, The Book Shows That The Administrative And Political History Of The Judiciary In Medieval Egypt Implicitly And Explicitly Illuminates Broader Questions About Religious And Social Forces That Shaped The Lives Of Medieval People In The Middle East, Muslims And Non-Muslims Alike Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Edinburgh University PressPublication Date:2021-11-30Weight:0 lbsDimensions:Number of Pages:312Language:English
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Book Title: Administration of Justice in Medieval Egypt : from the 7th to the 12th Century
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Yaacov Lev
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Islam / Law, Middle East / Egypt (See Also Ancient / Egypt), General, Europe / Medieval
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Law, Religion, History
Number of Pages: 312 Pages
