Muslim Law

This volume, originally published in 1925, outlines the historical development of the Muslim law of inheritance in pre-Islamic Law. It discusses the ranking of heirs and guardians, reforms introduced by Muhammad, subsequent development of the law, and rise of the orthodox schools.

Auteur

Russell, Alexander David

Contenu

Book I Outlines of the Historical Development of the Law, Chapter 1 Inheritance in the Pre-Islamic Law, Chapter II Ranking of Heits and Guardians in the Pre-Islamic Law, Chapter III Reforms Introduced by Muhammad, Chapter IV Subsequent Development of the Law and Rise of the Orthodox Schools