Law, Society and Culture in the Maghrib, 1300-1500 (Hardcover)

Introduction; 1. Kadijustiz or Qadi-justice? A paternity dispute from fourteenth-century Morocco; 2. From Almohadism to Malikism: the case of al-Haskuri, the Mocking Jurist, c. 712?16/1312?16; 3. A riparian dispute in the Middle Atlas mountains, c. 683?824/1285?1421; 4. Conflicting conceptions of property in Fez, 741?826/1340?1423; 5. Preserving the Prophet's honor: Sharifism, Sufism and Malikism in Tlemcen, 843/1439; 6. On modes of judicial reasoning: two fatwas on Tawlij, c. 880/1475; Conclusion: the Mufti.