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Islamic Law and Civil Code : The Law of Property in Egypt by Richard A. Debs; forewords by Frank E. Vogel and Ridwan Al-Sayyid is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Richard A. Debs analyzes the classical Islamic law of property based on the Shari'ah, traces its historic development in Egypt, and describes its integration as a source of law within the modern format of a civil code. He focuses specifically on Egypt, a country in the Islamic world that drew upon its society's own vigorous legal system as it formed its modern laws. He also touches on issues that are common to all such societies that have adopted, either by choice or by necessity, Western legal

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Author
Richard A. Debs; forewords by Frank E. Vogel and Ridwan Al-Sayyid
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780231520997
Category
history
Subjects
Law, Islam, History
Updated
2026-03-25

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