Lessons in Islamic Jurisprudence

About the Book: Lessons in Islamic Jurisprudence

This classic text is rendered directly from the original Arabic by one of Americas leading Islamic scholars. This paperback edition has been specially published for the many courses for which this book has been requested.

About the Author: Muhammad Baqir As-Sadr

Muhammad B quir as-Sadr, a highly renowned scholar of Islamic jurisprudence and economics, was assassinated in Iraq, under the regime of Saddam Hussein, in 1980. Roy Parviz Mottahedeh is Gurney Professor of History in the Middle East Studies Department at Harvard University, and author of the acclaimed The Mantle of the Prophet.