The Personal Law Of The Mahommedans: According To All The Schools

The Personal Law of the Mahommedans by Syed Ameer Ali offers a comprehensive examination of Islamic personal law, encompassing the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi’i, and Shia schools. The book addresses key aspects of Muslim civil law including marriage, divorce, inheritance, guardianship, and property rights. Written with scholarly rigor and legal clarity, it serves both as a reference for legal professionals and a guide for scholars. Ameer Ali’s work is instrumental in codifying and explaining the diversity and unity within Islamic jurisprudence in colonial India.