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'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Amr al-Awza'i

by Steven C. Judd

2020-05-03 12:40:50

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‘Abd al-Rahman b. ‘Amr al-Awza‘i (c.707–774) was Umayyad Syria’s most influential jurist, part of a generation of scholars who began establishing the first formal structures for the preservation and dissemination of reli... Read more
‘Abd al-Rahman b. ‘Amr al-Awza‘i (c.707–774) was Umayyad Syria’s most influential jurist, part of a generation of scholars who began establishing the first formal structures for the preservation and dissemination of religious knowledge. Following the Abbasid revolution, they provided a point of stability in otherwise unstable times.

Despite his close ties to the old regime, al-Awza‘i continued to participate in legal and theological matters in the Abbasid era. Although his immediate impact would prove short-lived, his influence on aspects of Islamic law, particularly the laws of war, endures to this day. Less

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File size8.5 X 5.31 X 0 in
Print pages192
PublisherOneworld Publications
Publication date November 7, 2019
Languageeng
ISBN9781786076861
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