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This volume reflects the late Norman Calder's own interests and contributions. It includes articles by scholars who are already renowned, like Calder, for their sophisticated and challenging approaches to Arabic and Islamic texts. The papers are on a variety of topics of interest to people in the field of Middle Eastern cultures, and similar in nature to other collections, conference volumes and Festschriften. Also represented are his former students colleagues working in the field of Rabbinic Studies, which informed his own work. Topics include: Transformations of Jewish Traditions in Early Islam: The case of Enoch/Idris, Narrative and Doctrine in the First Story of Rumi's Masnavi, Fiqh for beginners: an Anatolian text on jihad, Research Muslim Minorities: some reflections on fieldwork in Britain, Defective marriages in classical Hanafi law, and Can rights co-exist with religion?
Author(s) | Edited by Gerald Richard Hawting (Senior Lecturer in the History of the Near and Middle East, Senior Lecturer in the History of the Near and Middle East, School of Oriental and Asian Studies), Jawid Ahmad Mojaddedi (Lecturer in Arab and Islamic Studies, Lecturer in Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter), Alexander Samely (Senior Lecturer in Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Senior Lecturer in Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Manchester). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN | 9780199290062 |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 314 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 25 Jan 2001 |
Availability | Available |
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