Administrative tradition and civil jurisdiction of the Cordobán ṣāḥib al-aḥkām (II)

Using court cases from Ibn Sahl’s judicial decisions collection al-Aḥkām al-Kubrà as well as data from biographical and historical sources, the present article examines both history and jurisdiction of the «police and market inspector» {ṣāḥib al-šurṭa wa-l-sūq) in Cordoba. During the taifa period, t...

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Main Author: Christian Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2000-12-01
Series:Al-Qantara : Revista de Estudios Arabes
Online Access:http://al-qantara.revistas.csic.es/index.php/al-qantara/article/view/429