Development of Muslim Theology Jurisprudence and Constitutional Theory/Duncan B. Macdonald. New Delhi, Omega Pub., 2006, vi, 386 p., ISBN 81-89612-62-X.

    Contents: Preface. I. Constitutional Development: 1. From death of Muhammad to rise of Abbasids. 2. To rise of Ayyubids. 3. To present situation. II. Development of jurisprudence: 1. To close of Umayyad period. 2. To present situation. III. Development of theology: 1. To close of Umayyad period. 2. To foundation of Fatimid Khalifate. 3. To triumph of Ash'arites in East. 4. Al-Ghazzali. 5. To Ibn Sab'in and end of Muwahhids. 6. To present situation. Appendices: 1. Illustrative documents in translation. 2. Selected bibliography. 3. Chronological table. Index.

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