by KeciaAli (Author)
Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (767-820) was one of Islam's foundational legal thinkers. Shafi'i considered law vital to social and cosmic order: the key obligation of each Muslim was to obey God. This study sketches his life in his intellectual and social context.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 160
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Oneworld Academic
Published: 01 Nov 2011
ISBN 10: 1851684387
ISBN 13: 9781851684380