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245 00 Shari'a :|bIslamic law in the contemporary context /
       |cedited by Abbas Amanat and Frank Griffel. 
260    Stanford, Calif. :|bStanford University Press,|c2007. 
300    viii, 249 p. ;|c24 cm. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-236) and 
       index. 
505 0  Justice in modern Islamic thought / Gudrun Krämer -- The 
       harmony of natural law and Shari'a in Islamist theology / 
       Frank Griffel -- Islamic law and legal change : the 
       concept of maṣlaḥa in classical and contemporary Islamic
       legal theory / Felicitas Opwis -- ʻAllāl al-Fāsī : Shari'a
       as blueprint for righteous global citizenship? / David L. 
       Johnston -- Shari'a and Islamic democracy in the age of al
       -Jazeera / Noah Feldman -- From ijtihād to wilāyat-i faqīh
       : the evolution of the Shiite legal authority to political
       power / Abbas Amanat -- Shiite theories of social contract
       / Shahrough Akhavi -- Shari'a and constitution in Iran : a
       historical perspective / Saïd Amir Arjomand -- The 
       normativity of the factual : on the everyday construction 
       of Shari'a in a Yemeni family court / Anna Würth. 
650  0 Islamic law|xInterpretation and construction. 
700 1  Amanat, Abbas. 
700 1  Griffel, Frank,|d1965- 
856 41 |3Table of contents only|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/
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856 42 |3Contributor biographical information|uhttp://www.loc.gov
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856 42 |3Publisher description|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/
       enhancements/fy0806/2007014097-d.html