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379. Baghdad: The Arabian Nights (Part 4)

The Rest Is History

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Hadiths and Jurisprudence: The Baghdad Influence

This chapter examines the rigorous study of hadiths in early Islamic jurisprudence, focusing on the Hanafi school of thought led by Abu Hanifa. It contrasts Islamic and Christian legal frameworks, highlighting the historical implications of these differences on governance and the interactions between the Islamic world and the West.

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