RULERS AND QĀDĪS: THEIR RELATIONSHIP DURING THE NASRID KINGDOM

Abstract The relationship between rulers and judges during the Nasrid kingdom of Granada (629/1232 to 897/1492), based on the utmost respect for the Mālikī school, can be analysed in two contexts: First, the legal framework, e.g., appointments and dismissals; second, the extralegal sphere, in which...

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Auteur principal: Secall, M. Isabel Calero (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2000
Dans: Islamic law and society
Année: 2000, Volume: 7, Numéro: 2, Pages: 235-255
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Résumé:Abstract The relationship between rulers and judges during the Nasrid kingdom of Granada (629/1232 to 897/1492), based on the utmost respect for the Mālikī school, can be analysed in two contexts: First, the legal framework, e.g., appointments and dismissals; second, the extralegal sphere, in which political relations played an important role, especially when a judge assumed non-legal tasks, such as diplomatic missions to Muslim countries. One of the unstated conditions of becoming a judge in Granada was loyalty to the sultans. The political elite used removal from office as a mechanism for control of the judiciary.
ISSN:1568-5195
Contient:Enthalten in: Islamic law and society
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/156851900507634