The Jabari Belief in Divine Determinism
In Islamic theology, one of the most opposed schools of thought to the Mu‘tazilites and other moderate thinkers is the […]
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Payment for Legal Decisions (Fetfas)
When the Mufti gives legal decisions, which are called Fetfas, he does not personally receive any direct payment for them.
The Custom of Seeking Legal Approval for War
This passage is written in old English and expresses the opinion of a historical writer about war, law, and political
The Sultan’s Throne
The throne of the Grand Sultan was raised slightly above the floor and supported by four pillars covered in gold.
The Morning After the Wedding
Early in the morning, the bridegroom was called by his friends to go to the bath. This was part of