Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam
- Format: Innbundet
- Antall sider: 272
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9780674050594
- Utgivelsesår: 2010
- Bidragsyter: Ali, Kecia
619,-
Jurists of the nascent Maliki, Hanafi, and Shafi'i legal schools frequently compared marriage to purchase and divorce to manumission. This title presents an analysis of how these jurists conceptualized marriage - its rights and obligations - using the same rhetoric of ownership used to describe slavery.