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About The Book: The Personal Law of the Mahommedans by Syed Ameer Ali offers a comprehensive examination of Islamic personal law, encompassing the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Shia schools. The book addresses key aspects of Muslim civil law including marriage, divorce, inheritance, guardianship, and property rights. Written with scholarly rigor and legal clarity, it serves both as a reference for legal professionals and a guide for scholars. Ameer Ali’s work is instrumental in codifying and explaining the diversity and unity within Islamic jurisprudence in colonial India. About The Author: Syed Ameer Ali (1849–1928) was a distinguished Indian jurist, historian, and political leader during the British Raj. A founder of the All India Muslim League, he championed Muslim rights and legal reforms, especially in personal law. Educated in Calcutta and England, he authored influential works on Islamic history, law, and ethics, including The Spirit of Islam and A Short History of the Saracens. A pioneering modernist, he worked to reconcile Islamic principles with contemporary thought and was a key figure in Muslim intellectual revival. The Title 'The Personal Law Of The Mahommedans: According To All The Schools written/authored/edited by Syed Ameer Ali Moulvi', published in the year 1880. The ISBN 9789371692878 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 442 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is (Islamic law). Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: