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Youcef Soufi
University of British Columbia
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
ABOUT
"The Historiography of Usul al-Fiqh," in The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Law, edited Anver Emon and Rumee Ahmed (Oxford: OUP, 2016) http://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199679010.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199679010
Discipline
Religious Studies/Theology
Sub Areas
Islamic Law
7th-13th Centuries
Geographic Areas of Interest
Iraq
Iran
Specialties
Juristic Disputation (Munazara); Legal Theory (Usu
Languages
English (native)
Arabic (fluent)
French (native)
Education
MA | 2009 | Political Science | University of Victoria
BA | 2007 | History and Political Science | University of Manitoba
Abstracts
Whose Disputation? Which Rationality: The Purpose of 10th Century Islamic Legal Disputations