Das Rechtslexikon Qawāʾid al-fiqh und sein Autor

When engaging in the study of the Mamluk period (1250–1517), one will certainly find that neither the theoretical foundations nor the de facto implementation of the law system have been researched extensively. In this book, parts of the "Qawa''id al-fiqh" ("Fundamentals of Jurisprudence") by Muhammad b. Bahadur az-Zarkaši (died 1392) will be made accessible. The reader is also provided with inform...