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The development of systematic thought in early Mālikī jurisprudence, 8th-9th Centuries A.D.

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By the eleventh century, the conduct of jurisprudence in the Mālikī school of law – one of four that would survive in Sunni Islam – was predicated on a legal system that comprised a particular set of sources: mainly, the positive legal rules posited by Mālik b. Anas (d. 179/795) and a few of his subsequent adherents, and ḥadīth and Qur᾽an. The structure of the legal system was one in which these sources were conceived to cohere analogically. By analogy, they could be correlated to...

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University of Oxford
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HUMS
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Oriental Studies Faculty
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Pembroke College
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2014
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DPhil
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Doctoral
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Oxford University, UK


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