Principles and Precedents of Moohummudan Law : Being a Compilation of Primary Rules Relative to the Doctrine of Inheritance (Including the Tenets of t (Paperback)

Preliminary remarks; Book I: 1. Principles of inheritance; 2. Of inheritance according to the Imameeya, or Schia doctrine; 3. Of sale; 4. Of Shoofaa, or pre-emption; 5. Of gifts; 6. Of wills; 7. Of marriage, dower, divorce, and parentage; 8. Of guardians and minority; 9. Of slavery; 10. Of endowments; 11. Of debts and securities; 12. Of claims and judicial matters; Book II: 1. Precedents of inheritance; 2. Precedents of sale; 3. Precedents of pre-emption; 4. Precedents of gifts; 5. Precedents of wills; 6. Precedents of marriage, dower, divorce and parentage; 7. Precedents of guardians and minority; 8. Precedents of slavery; 9. Precedents of endowments; 10. Precedents of debts and securities; 11. Precedents of claims and judicial matters; Appendix. Original Arabic extract, containing authorities for the principles contained in the first book; Names of the parties in the cases, and designations of the courts in which the opinions cited as precedents were delivered; Index.