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This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complaint, the police/shurta and the Islamized market law.

The Administration of Justice in Medieval Egypt

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 14/12/2021
      ISBN13: 9781474459242, 978-1474459242
      ISBN10: 1474459242
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      History European history: medieval period, middle ages Law Systems of law: Islamic law

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complaint, the police/shurta and the Islamized market law.

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