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9 septembre 2013
- doi: 10.4000/books.iremam.260
- isbn: 9782865376391
- eisbn: 9782811146672
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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institutions traditionnelles monde arabe droit musulman hisba Tunis Maroc kafāla Koweit (Kuwait) Le Caire chūra kuttab Tunisie Religion Anthropology SOC002010 JHMCSujets proches
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Eugene L. Rogan, « Wakāla : Interpreting Ottoman Law in 19th Century rural Syria », Institut de recherches et d'études sur le monde arabe et musulman, ID : 10.4000/books.iremam.260
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Note portant sur l’auteur Throughout Ottoman history, and presumably in earlier periods of Islamic history, the dynamics of change were moderated through the application and adaptation of known institutions. Modified to meet the needs of the situation, the familiar served to make innovations more legitimate, better understood, more readily applied. This process of adaptation was not always easy or readily accepted by society at large. Jon Mandaville has documented the debate raised by the int...