Browsing by Author "Mathee, Mohamed Shaid"

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A critical reading of Fazlur Rahman's Islamic methodology in history : the case of the living Sunnah

Author: Mathee, Mohamed Shaid Date: 2004 Sunnah has become synonymous with hadith as it is found primarily in the six canonical works of hadith. This change, Rahman argues, came about after Mohammad b. Idris al-Shafi'i articulated his bayan scheme, which in a nutshell means that the ... Read more
Muftîs and the women of Timbuktu : history through Timbuktu's Fatwās, 1907-1960

Author: Mathee, Mohamed Shaid Date: 2011 This dissertation is about the social history of Timbuktu during the colonial era (1894 - 1960). This dissertation, firstly, takes fatwās from Timbuktu's archives as its historical source, a source the aforementioned scholars paid very ... Read more

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