The Doctrinal Development of “Maraḍ Al-Mawt” in the Formative Period of Islamic Law

Abstract Muslim jurists were at first reluctant to place restrictions on gratuitous dispositions by a dying person. During the first quarter of the second century/second quarter of the eighth century, however, they created a concept of “a sickness causing a fear of death” (al-maraḍ al-mukhawwif) to...

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Main Author: Yanagihashi, Hiroyuki (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 1998
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 1998, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 326-358
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