HIST 2890 Lecture 19: HIST2890 2016-11-10
5 Dec 2016
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Iqta system: tax farm , emerges around 9th century way to administrate land, survey carried out to determine potential revenue once arab conquerors entered an area to determine potential tax revenue based on value of property/land. Muslim sovereign and empire now own the land. Third kind is familial developed during umar"s reign. License which indicates that you can issue fatwa as well. Scholars determine when you have reached that level. But there are different views, some contradictory, some controversial. So not exactly god"s will: muhammad put emphasis on helping orphans and widows, shariah = way to the watering hole you constantly need water to refresh yourself. Islamic law: sharia: the path (as set out by god for an islamic way of life); corpus of law revealed by god (through quran and hadith) Around mid-tenth century, determination made among sunni schools that there will be no new rulings. Legal interpretation becomes stagnant (legal stagnation but can affect other parts of.
