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Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt
This thesis seeks to study the development of the law of endowment of agricultural lands in Mamluk Egypt, by contextualizing historically the fatwas related to these endowments. I argue that, in light of the prevailing economic and social circumstances, legal development during this era occurred as...
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| description | This thesis seeks to study the development of the law of endowment of agricultural lands in Mamluk Egypt, by contextualizing historically the fatwas related to these endowments. I argue that, in light of the prevailing economic and social circumstances, legal development during this era occurred as a response to the political, social and economic interests of the religious scholars and of the ruling elite, and as a result of the interaction between the interests of the former and power of the latter. |
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| spelling | oai:fount.aucegypt.edu:etds-2602 Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt Hussein, Dalia This thesis seeks to study the development of the law of endowment of agricultural lands in Mamluk Egypt, by contextualizing historically the fatwas related to these endowments. I argue that, in light of the prevailing economic and social circumstances, legal development during this era occurred as a response to the political, social and economic interests of the religious scholars and of the ruling elite, and as a result of the interaction between the interests of the former and power of the latter. 2019-01-13T08:00:00Z thesis application/pdf https://fount.aucegypt.edu/etds/1567 https://fount.aucegypt.edu/context/etds/article/2602/viewcontent/Land_20Power_20and_20Interests.pdf The author retains all rights with regard to copyright. The author certifies that written permission from the owner(s) of third-party copyrighted matter included in the thesis, dissertation, paper, or record of study has been obtained. The author further certifies that IRB approval has been obtained for this thesis, or that IRB approval is not necessary for this thesis. Insofar as this thesis, dissertation, paper, or record of study is an educational record as defined in the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (20 USC 1232g), the author has granted consent to disclosure of it to anyone who requests a copy. The author has granted the American University in Cairo or its agents a non-exclusive license to archive this thesis, dissertation, paper, or record of study, and to make it accessible, in whole or in part, in all forms of media, now or hereafter known. Theses and Dissertations AUC Knowledge Fountain Mamluk Endowments |
| spellingShingle | Mamluk Endowments Hussein, Dalia Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt |
| title | Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt |
| title_full | Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt |
| title_fullStr | Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt |
| title_full_unstemmed | Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt |
| title_short | Land, Power and Interests: Reshaping the Law of Endowments of Agricultural Lands in Mamluk Egypt |
| title_sort | land power and interests reshaping the law of endowments of agricultural lands in mamluk egypt |
| topic | Mamluk Endowments |
| url | https://fount.aucegypt.edu/etds/1567 https://fount.aucegypt.edu/context/etds/article/2602/viewcontent/Land_20Power_20and_20Interests.pdf |
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