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Baber Johansen

Harvard University
  • Islamic Law
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Islamic Law
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Harvard University
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Apostasy as objective and depersonalized fact: two recent Egyptian court judgments
Le contrat salam. Droit et formation du capital dans l Empire abbasside (XIe et XIIe siècle)
The relationship between the constitution, the sharîa and the fiqh in the adjudication of Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court,
Vom Wort- zum Indizienbeweis: die Anerkennung der richterlichen Folter in islamischen Rechtsdoktrinen des 13. und 14. Jahrhunderts
Contingency in a Sacred Law: Legal and Ethical Norms in the Muslim Fiqh
Brill, Leiden
La mise en scène du vol par les juristes musulmans" in Vols et sanctions en Méditerranée 41
Editions des Archives Contemporaines, Amsterdam
Wahrheit und Geltungsanspruch: zur Begründung und Begrenzung der Autorität des Qadi-Urteils im islamischen Recht
Centro Italiano di Studi sull'Alto Medioevo, Spoleto
The valorization of the human body in Muslim Sunni law
Legal literature and the problem of change: The case of the land rent
Chibli Mallat ed., Graham and Trotman, London
The Islamic Law on Land Tax and Rent. The Peasants' Loss of Property Rights as Interpreted in the Hanafite Legal Literature of the Mamluk and Ottoman Periods
Croom Helm, London-New York-Sydney
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