Islamic Law on the Provincial Margins: Christian Patrons and Muslim Notaries in Upper Egypt, 2nd-5th/8th-11th Centuries
Abstract This article examines the interaction of Coptic Christians with Islamic legal institutions in provincial Egypt on the basis of a corpus of 193 Arabic legal documents, as well as relevant Coptic ones, dating to the 2nd-5th/8th-11th centuries. I argue that around the 3rd/9th century Islamic E...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2020, Volume: 27, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 5-52 |
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Interreligious Relations
B Papyrology B rural history B Coptic Christianity B Islamization |
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