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Civilizational Exceptions: Ottoman Law and Governance in Late Ottoman Palestine
Law and History Review, 2018AbstractThis article examines the Ottoman extension of rule and jurisdiction to the Beersheba frontier of southern Palestine. As part of itsTanzimatreform policies, the Ottoman administration founded the new town and sub-district of Beersheba in 1900, and sought to implement a legal reform.
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Translating Ottoman Justice: Ragusan Dragomans As Interpreters of Ottoman Law
Islamic Law and Society, 2014This article focuses on strategies of legal translation and interpretation adopted by dragomans of the Ottoman tributary state of the Republic of Ragusa. Based on hüccets, iʿlāms and draft-documents (minute) from the Turkish Chancellery of the Republic of Ragusa that shed light on the multiple roles played by Ragusan dragomans in Ottoman-Ragusan legal ...
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Ottoman religion, law and culture
AbstractThe Koran condemned sodomy, and the ḥadīths were strongly hostile to it. While condemning such sexual acts, however, Islamic culture accepted that male desire for a good-looking boy was natural. In the Sufi tradition, the contemplation of young male beauty was regarded by some as a way of drawing closer to God, the creator of it; anti-Sufi ...openaire +1 more source
Was there a rule of law in the late Ottoman Empire?
British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2017AbstractThe rule of law is a widely used term in scholarship on Ottoman legal reforms. Nevertheless, the actual meaning of this notion is rarely clarified in the writing on the late Ottoman Empire ...
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The “Subjects” of Ottoman International Law
Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association, 2016null Lâle Can +1 more
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Religion and Law in the Ottoman State
2003At the beginning of the XIV the century, the Ottoman Empire was a small principality which came into being on the borders of Seljuk-Byzantine lands. After a short time from its beginning, this principality spread quikly in a wide geography and became a powerful state which would change the destiny of the history.
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The Economic Impact of Clean Indoor Air Laws
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2007Frank Chaloupka
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