On Schacht's Origins of Muhammadan jurisprudence

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237 pages; 24 cm,Originally published: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: King Saud University; New York: Wiley, ©1985,Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index,Machine derived contents note: Part One. Law and Islam -- 1. The Place of Law in Islam -- 2. Islamic Law in the First Century AH -- Part Two. The Sunna of the Prophet and Islamic Law -- 3. The Sunna: Its meanings and Concept -- 4. The Living Tradition is More Authoritative than the Sunna of the Prophet -- 5. The Authority of the Sunna of the Prophet in the Ancient Schools of Law -- 6. The Sunna of the Prophet in Transition -- 7. On the Growth of Legal Tradition -- 8. The Isnad System: Its Validity and Authenticity -- Appendix 1: The use of Isnad in Sirah and Hadith-Fiqh literature -- Appendix 2: Materials of Appendix 1 in Arabic