TY - BOOK ID - 86194427 TI - The administration of justice in Medieval Egypt : from the seventh to the twelfth century PY - 2020 SN - 1474480780 1474459269 1474459234 PB - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Justice, Administration of KW - History KW - Administration of justice KW - Law KW - Courts KW - Law and legislation UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:86194427 AB - This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complaint, the police/shurta and the Islamized market law. ER -