An Introduction to Islamic Law (59 page)

Ramadan
24
,
26

ratio legis
23
–25,
26

rational thinking
14
–15,
25

reasoning
19
–27

reception theory
92

recommended acts
20

records of court cases
102

rectitude, personal
64

recurrence, texts and
17

reforms
98
–103,
104
,
109
,
115
–18,
143

See also
modernization
,
nation-states, modernization

registers, court
82

re-Islamization
See
Islamist movement

religious knowledge, recent
fatwa
s and
142

religious morality, Muslim Brothers and
144

religious narratives
41

repugnancy issues, Pakistan
149
,
150

revelation
15

reward
20

Reza Shah Pahlavi
109
,
152

rigidification, law
88
,
91

royal-juristic assemblies
44

ruling class
39
–47,
49

Rum
56

Russia
93
,
95
,
99

Sadat, President Anwar
145
,
149

Safavid dynasty
106
,
109

salaries

centralized payment of
101

from
waqf
s
47
,
96
,
103

judges and
53
,
54

legists and
42

madrasa
s and
54

pre-Ottoman
qadi
s and
54
,
82

Saljuq Empire
47
,
52
,
55
,
56

saltana
(sultanship)
76

Saudi Arabia, ulama strength and
141

schools

doctrinal
33
–34

personal
33
–34,
36
–37

See also
education
,
education, legal
,
legal schools (
madhhab
)

scribes, court
63

secularist-modernists
141
,
142
–43

secularization
143

self-rule
8
,
57

Shafi
i school
31
,
32
,
37

Shafi
is
33
,
80

Shari
a courts (Mahkamah Syariah) (Indonesia)
159
–61

Sharia District Regulation (Perda Sharia)
162

Shari
a’s society
57
–70

courts
60
–64

mediation
57
–59

overview
2

women
64
–71

Shariat Bench, Pakistan High Court
150

Shaykh al-Azhar
145

Shaykh al-Islam

Chief Mufti
56
,
78

Grand Vizier
96

Shi
ism
73
,
74
,
106
,
107
,
109
,
117
,
152
,
154

siyasa shar
iyya
(juridico-political administration)
73
,
74
,
76
,
78

siyasatname
(reform plan)
104

social equity, moral logic of
60
–64

social ethics
57

social morality
164

social prestige, pursuit of knowledge and
54

social strata
164

society
See
Shari
a’s society

softa
s (law students)
96
,
104

solitary reports
17
,
21

South East Asia
139
,
141

sovereignty
72
,
76
,
103
,
119
,
122
,
169

Special Civil Courts Act (Iran)
132

specialists, legal private
40

specialization, ulama and
142

stare decisis
10
,
88

state

bureaucratic machinery of
100

control of law
90

law and
7
–8,
19
,
36
,
86
,
158

modern
27
,
74
,
87
,
96
,
102
,
105
,
167
–70

Islamists and
140
–41,
153
–54

Shari
a and
101
,
166

supremacy of (Iran)
155
,
156

See also
nation-states, modernization