The Ḥāshiya in Islamic Law: A Sketch of the Shāfiʿī Literature

This essay presents a survey of legal ḥawāshī (glosses) produced by Shāfiʿī jurists between the fifteenth and twentieth centuries. I outline the particular features of the legal ḥāshiya, the kind of legal reasoning that it promoted, and the structure of scholastic authority within the legal school t...

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1. VerfasserIn: Shamsy, Ahmed El (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Brill 2013
In: Oriens
Jahr: 2013, Band: 41, Heft: 3/4, Seiten: 289-315
weitere Schlagwörter:B Commentary
B Shāfiʿism
B Authority
B Islamic Law
B ḥāshiya
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Zusammenfassung:This essay presents a survey of legal ḥawāshī (glosses) produced by Shāfiʿī jurists between the fifteenth and twentieth centuries. I outline the particular features of the legal ḥāshiya, the kind of legal reasoning that it promoted, and the structure of scholastic authority within the legal school that it embodied. I argue that the rise and decline of the ḥāshiya genre is reflective of broader trends in the evolution of Islamic scholarship.
ISSN:1877-8372
Enthält:Enthalten in: Oriens
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/18778372-13413404