Publisher's Synopsis
Roman Law and Mohammedan Jurisprudence is a book written by Theodore P. Ion in 1908. The book provides an in-depth analysis of two of the most prominent legal systems in the world - Roman law and Mohammedan jurisprudence. It explores the similarities and differences between the two legal systems, highlighting their historical development and evolution.The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of Roman law, including its sources, institutions, and procedures. It then delves into the origins of Mohammedan jurisprudence, tracing its development from the early Islamic period to the present day. The author examines the various schools of thought within Mohammedan jurisprudence, including the Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki, and Hanbali schools.Throughout the book, the author draws comparisons between the two legal systems, highlighting their similarities and differences. He explores how each system has influenced the other, and how they have both contributed to the development of modern legal systems around the world.Roman Law and Mohammedan Jurisprudence is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of two of the most important legal systems in history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of law, as well as for legal scholars and practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of these two influential legal systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.