The Rise of Critical Islam. 10th-13th Century Legal Debate, Hardback/***

In a richly narrated historical study, Soufi excavates an Islamic legal culture of critique from the 10th to 13th centuries. Focusing on the practice of munazara (disputation), Soufi explores how and why oral debates became a pervasive and revered part of the intellectual legal landscape of Iraq and Persia. Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Author(s): Youcef L. (Research Associate, Institute of Islamic Studies, Research Associate, Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Toronto) Soufi Number of pages: 288 Collection: OXFORD ISLAMIC LEGAL STUDIES SERIES Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 163 x 243 x 26 Cover type: Hardback