TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sohaira Z.M.Siddiqui
TI  - Law and Politics under the Abbasids: An Intellectual Portrait of al-Juwayni
T2  - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
SN  - 9781108721950
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Imām al-Ḥaramayn ʻAbd al-Malik ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Juwaynī
KW  - Islamic law
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Muslim scholars
KW  - Biography
KW  - Abbasids
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Politics, Patronage, and Scholarship in Nishapur -- Al-Juwaynī : Life of a Scholar -- Intellectual Fissures : The Ashʻarīs and the Mu'tazila -- The Epistemology of al-Juwaynī -- Certainty in Legal Sources : Ḥadīth -- Certainty in Legal Sources : ijmāʻ -- The Rise of Legal Uncertainty : Qiyās al-maʻná -- Coping with Legal Uncertainty : Qiyās al-Shabah -- The Search for Continuity :  al-Juwaynī's Political Thought -- Continuity, Custom, and Applied Epistemology in al-Juwaynī's Political Thought -- Conclusion
ER  -