TY - BOOK AU - Lowry, Joseph E. TI - Early Islamic Legal Theory: The Risala of Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi 1 SN - 9789004163607 U1 - 340.59 PY - 2007/// CY - Leiden PB - Brill KW - Islamic Law N1 - Table of Contents; Introduction Chapter 1. Shafi 1' s Concept of the Bayan Chapter 2. Hermeneutical Techniques Chapter 3. Prophetic Sunna and Hadith in the Risala Chapter 4. The Qur'an in Shafi 1' s Risala Chapter 5. Shafi 1' s Epistemology Chapter 6. Internal Evidence for the Risala's Polemical Chapter 7. Ijma in the Risala Conclusion ER -