The Birth of a Custom: Nomads, Sharīa Courts and Established Practices in the Tashkent Province, ca. 1868-1919

Abstract In colonial Central Asia qādīs played a key role in establishing customary legal practices. In adjudicating claims of horse theft, qādīs operating in the Tashkent province under Russian rule had recourse to customary rules of evidence known in the local Kazakh communities. If a qādī ascerta...

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Main Author: Sartori, Paolo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2011
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 2011, Volume: 18, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 293-326
Further subjects:B TASHKENT
B SHURUT
B SHARI'A
B MODELS
B CUSTOM
B KAZAKHS
B RUSSIAN EMPIRE
B ESTABLISHED PRACTICES
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