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'Abd Al-Rahman B. 'Amr Al-Awza'i
Overview
'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Amr al-Awza'i (c.707-774) was Umayyad Syria's most influential jurist, part of a generation of scholars who began establishing the first formal structures for the preservation and dissemination of religious knowledge. Following the Abbasid revolution, they provided a point of stability in otherwise unstable times. Despite his close ties to the old regime, al-Awza'i continued to participate in legal and theological matters in the Abbasid era. Although his immediate impact would prove short-lived, his influence on aspects of Islamic law, particularly the laws of war, endures to this day.
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- ISBN-13: 9781786076854
- ISBN-10: 1786076853
- Publisher: Oneworld Academic
- Publish Date: December 2019
- Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 144
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