The Qur'anic Term Kalala - Studies in Arabic Language And Poetry, Hadit, Tafsir, And Figh,

Informationen zum Autor Agostino Cilardo is Professor at the Instituto Universitario Orientale, Naples. Klappentext The term kalala (meaning leaving no parents or children as heirs) occurs twice in the Qur'an, and wide divergences exist regarding its interpretation among scholars.Cilardo Agostino discusses competing views of collateral inheritance, drawing on early poetry, the writings of lexicographers, Qur'anic commentary, and numerous works of jurisprudence. Zusammenfassung Discusses the origins of diverging views on the interpretation of kalala! drawing on early poetry! the works of lexicographers and grammarians! Hadith! Qur'anic commentary! and numerous works of jurisprudence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Poetry: Kalala as Collaterals; 2. Linguistic Elaboration; 3. Hadit Literature: Definition of Kalala; 4. Hadit Literature: Asaba ma'a Gayrihi; 5. Tafsir Literature and Juridical Elaboration: Sunni, Zaydi, Zahiri, and Ibadi Schools; 6. Juridical Elaboration: Isma'ili and Imami Schools; Conclusions; Appendix; List of Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Cilardo Agostino, Agostino Cilardo
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2005
• EAN: 9780748619160
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-1916-0
• No. of pages: 116
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Series: JAIS Monographs; Jais Monographs Eup; JAIS Monographs; Jais Monographs Eup
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