Wahhabi Islam facing the challenges of modernity : Dar al-Ifta in the modern Saudi state /

This book focuses on the history and work of the Saudi Dār al-Iftā, one of the most central modern Islamic official religious institutions. The study was undertaken from two perspectives: (1) Dār al-Iftā creation, power structure, functions and the sociopolitical environment in which it operates; an...

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Main Author: Al-Atawneh, Muhammad K.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Studies in Islamic Law and Society 32.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004223059.

Subjects:

Dār al-Iftāʼ al-ʻĀmmah (Saudi Arabia)

Islamic law > Saudi Arabia.

Wahhābīyah > Saudi Arabia.

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