Destroying Churches by Performing Knowledge: Ibn al-Rifʿa’s Kitāb al-nafā’is fī adillat hadm al-kanā’is (700/1301) and the Social Negotiation of Legal Authority
Abstract In 700/1301 the Cairene scholar Najm al-Dīn Ibn al-Rifʿa wrote a short juridical treatise entitled Kitāb al-nafāʾis fī adillat hadm al-kanāʾis in which he argued for the destruction of all churches and synagogues in Cairo. Some chroniclers report that this text was used to legitimise popula...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2020, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 297-324 |
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church destruction
B Religious disputation B Ibn al-Rifʿa B Mamluk period B Polemics B Shāfiʿī fiqh |
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