TY  - BOOK
AU  - Al-Atawneh,Muhammad K.
TI  - Wahhabi Islam facing the challenges of modernity: Dar al-Ifta in the modern Saudi state 
T2  - Studies in Islamic law and society,
SN  - 9789004185708
AV  - KBP69.S33 A38 2010eb
U1  - 297.8/1409538 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Dār al-Iftāʼ al-ʻĀmmah (Saudi Arabia)
KW  - fast
KW  - Islamic law
KW  - Saudi Arabia
KW  - Wahhābīyah
KW  - Droit islamique
KW  - Arabie saoudite
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Islam
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-202) and index; Muftīs and Fatwās in Saudi Arabia : background -- Dār Al-Iftā today -- Muftīs, state and society -- Modern Wahhābī jurisprudence -- Bid a Vis-á-Vis Sunna : the limits of change -- Wahhābism applied : flexibility towards change
N2  - This book examines D?r al-Ift?, the official Saudi religious establishment for issuing fatwas, between 1971 and 1999. Specifically, it explores the challenges that this scholarly body encountered when applying Wahh?b? interpretations of the Shari'a to late twentieth-century modernity
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