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'Wael B. Hallaq' (born in 1955) is one of the world’s leading scholars in Sunni jurisprudence and Islamic legal thought. ^[1][2] Hallaq is a James McGill professor of Islamic law at McGill University.

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★ Homepage of Wael B. Hallaq

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2. ''Authority, Continuity, and Change in Islamic Law'', Cambridge University Press - See the Introduction by the press [2]

Publications

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★ The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law (Cambridge:Cambridge University Press, 2005).

★ The Formation of Islamic Law, ed. (Aldershot: Ashgate Variorum, 2004)

★ Was the Gate of Ijtihad Closed? The Early Essays on the History of Islamic Legal Theories by Wael B. Hallaq,ed. and trans. Atsushi Okuda (Tokyo: Keio University Press, 2003).

★ Authority, Continuity and Change in Islamic Law (Cambridge:Cambridge University Press, 2001),

★ Literary Creativity and Social Change in Modern Arabic Literature, co-editor (Leiden: Brill, 2000).

★ A History of Islamic Legal Theories: An Introduction to Sunni Usul al-Fiqh (Cambridge:Cambridge University Press, 1997).

★ Law and Legal Theory in Classical and Medieval Islam (Aldershot: Variorum, 1995).

★ Ibn Taymiyya Against the Greek Logicians (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1993).

★ Islamic Studies Presented to Charles J. Adams, co-editor (Leiden:E.J. Brill, 1991).