The Islamic School of LawEvolution, Devolution, and Progress

Edited by

Peri BearmanRudolph PetersFrank E. Vogel

Published by theIslamic Legal Studies Program, Harvard I j w School

Distributed by Harvard University PressCambridge, Massachusetts

200 s

CONTENTS

Preface vii

1. BERNARD WEISS, The Madhhab in Islamic Legal Theory 12. STEVEN C. JUDD, Al-Awzät and Sufyän al-Thawri: The

Umayyad Madhhab? 103. EYYUP SAID KAYA, Continuity and Change in Islamic Law:

The Concept of Madhhab and the Dimensions of LegalDisagreement in Hanafi Scholarship of the Tenth Century 26

4. ALFONSO CARMONA, The Introduction of Mälik's Teachings inal-Andalus 41

5. MARIBEL FIERRO, Proto-Malikis, Malikis, and ReformedMalikis in al-Andalus 57

6. DAPHNA EPHRAT, Madhhab and Madrasa in Eleventh-CenturyBaghdad 77

7. DANIELLA TALMON-HELLER, Fidelity, Cohesion, and Conform-ity Within Madhhabs in Zangid and Ayyubid Syria 94

8. CAMILLA ADANG, The Beginnings of the Zahiri Madhhab inal-Andalus 117

9. ROBERT GLEAVE, Intra-Madhhab Ikhtiläf and the LateClassical Imami Shiite Conception of the Madhhab 126

10. RUDOLPH PETERS, What Does It Mean to Be an OfficialMadhhab? Hanafism and the Ottoman Empire 147

11. BRINKLEY MESSICK, Madhhabs and Modernities 15912. MARK E. CAMMACK, Islam and Nationalism in Indonesia:

Forging an Indonesian Madhhab 17513. IHSAN YILMAZ, Inter-Madhhab Surfing, Neo-Ijtihad, and

Faith-Based Movement Leaders 191

Endnotes 207Contributors 259Glossary 261Bibliograph} 265Index 291