Early Maliki Law: Ibn [[blank].sup.[subset]]Abd al-Hakam and his Major Compendium of Jurisprudence. (Reviews of Books).

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Early Maliki Law: Ibn [[blank].sup.[subset]]Abd al-Hakam and his Major Compendium of Jurisprudence. By JONATHAN E. BROCKOPP. Studies in Islamic Law and Society, vol. 14. Leiden: BRILL, 2000. Pp. xx + 312

For scholars of early Maliki law, it is surely the best of times, as evidenced by the appearance of yet another fine book that adds to both the growing corpus of editions of ancient Maliki legal texts and the secondary literature on early Malikism. In Early Maliki Law (EML), Jonathan Brockopp contextualizes, presents, and translates two chapters from al-Mukhtasar al-kabir fi ...

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