Doubt in Islamic Law: A History of Legal Maxims, Interpretation, and Islamic Criminal Law al-mahalli and for those interested in

and for those interested in the intellectual background of the Arab world

Cass Sunstein and James McPherson discuss Dred Scott v

there is special significance in this haunting story of a handsome sailor who becomes a victim of man’s intransigence

written when Socrates was still alive

Doubt in Islamic Law: A History of Legal Maxims, Interpretation, and Islamic Criminal Law al-mahalli and for those interested inThis book considers an important and largely neglected area of Islamic law by exploring how medieval Muslim jurists resolved criminal cases that could not be proven beyond a doubt. Intisar A. Rabb calls into question a controversial popular notion about Islamic law today, which is that Islamic law is a divine legal tradition that has little room for discretion or doubt, particularly in Islamic criminal law. Despite its contemporary popularity, that