Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional TheoryMacDonald, Duncan Black
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Development of Muslim Theology, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional Theory
MacDonald, Duncan Black
Constitutional law (Islamic law); Islam -- Doctrines -- History; Islam and state -- History; Islamic law -- History
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