Bedouin justice : law and customs among the Egyptian Bedouin

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Bedouin justice : law and customs among the Egyptian Bedouin

by Austin Kennett

(Routledge library editions, . Islam ; v. 15)

Routledge, 2008

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Reprint. Originally published: London : Frank Cass, 1968 (new impression)

"First published in 1925"--T.p. verso

Includes index

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Volume

: set ISBN 9780415426008

Description

This is a multi-volume collection by leading authors in Islamic Studies. The volumes were originally published between 1867 and 1987. The collection reprints texts carefully selected on the basis of their influence and prestige, written by pre-eminent scholars of Islamic history, philosophy and religion. The majority of the volumes reprint the original, first editions, but where appropriate, updated, enlarged editions are sometimes selected.

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  • MINI-SET A: Qu'ran, Religion and Theology (978-0-415-43347-1) GBP825.00, 10 volumes MINI-SET B : Law & Institutions (978-0-415-43348-8) GBP450.00, 6 volumes MINI-SET C: History & Civilization (978-0-415-43350-1) GBP1,050, 14 volumes MINI-SET D: Philosophy (978-0-415-43360-0)GBP595.00, 7 volumes MINI-SET E: Spirituality
  • Sufism (978-0-415-43361-7) GBP825.00, 11 volumes.
Volume

ISBN 9780415439022

Description

This volume was originally published in 1925 and is a digest of the law and practice of the Bedouin Courts, together with an account of desert life and customs.

Table of Contents

Topics include: Tribal Organization Application of Tribalism Social Distinctions The Tribal Idea Judicial Organization Evidence and Bedouin Law Bloodmoney: Sinai and Western Desert Debts Land Disputes Inheritance Trial by Ordeal Wounds and Damages Laws Relating to Women The Anomalous Position of Bedouin Law

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