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Joseph Franz Schacht
Born(1902-03-15)15 March 1902
Ratibor, Province of Silesia, German Empire
Died1 August 1969(1969-08-01) (aged 67)
Englewood, New Jersey, United States
NationalityBritish-German
Occupation(s)Historian, academic

Joseph Franz Schacht (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːzɛf ʃaxt] , 15 March 1902 – 1 August 1969) was a British-German professor of Arabic and Islam at Columbia University in New York. He was the leading Western scholar on Islamic law, whose Origins of Muhammadan Jurisprudence (1950) is still considered a centrally important work on the subject. The author of many articles in the first and second editions of the Encyclopaedia of Islam, Schacht also co-edited, with C. E. Bosworth, the second edition of The Legacy of Islam for the Legacy series of Oxford University Press and authored a textbook under the title An Introduction to Islamic Law (1964).

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Joseph Franz Schacht (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːzɛf ʃaxt] , 15 March 1902 – 1 August 1969) was a British-German professor of Arabic and Islam at Columbia...

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Schacht

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Hermann Schacht (1814–1864), German botanist and pharmacist Hjalmar Schacht (1877–1970), German financial expert during the time of Hitler Joseph Schacht (1902–1969)...

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Hadith

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early Muslim community. Joseph Schacht describes hadith as providing "the documentation" of the sunnah. Another source (Joseph A. Islam) distinguishes...

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Hjalmar Schacht

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Hjalmar Schacht (born Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht; 22 January 1877 – 3 June 1970, German pronunciation: [ˈjalmaʁ ˈʃaxt]) was a German economist, banker...

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Madhhab

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school as "expressed in the consensus of the scholars", according to Joseph Schacht. It has been asserted that madhahib were consolidated in the 9th and...

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Lurs

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Rosskeen Gibb; Johannes Hendrik Kramers; Bernard Lewis; Charles Pellat; Joseph Schacht (1954). The Encyclopaedia of Islam. Brill. Retrieved 9 April 2011. "Cleric...

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Sharia

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Schacht, Joseph (1959) [1950]. The Origins of Muhammadan Jurisprudence. Oxford University Press. p. 190. Schacht, Origins, p. 224 Schacht, Joseph (1959)...

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Criticism of the Quran

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In "critical-historical study" scholars (such as John Wansbrough, Joseph Schacht, Patricia Crone, Michael Cook) seek to investigate and verify the Quran's...

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Criticism of hadith

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Islam. In addition scholars from the West such as Ignác Goldziher and Joseph Schacht have criticized the science of hadith starting in the 19th century....

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Sunnah

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(M. A. Qazi); "precedent" or "way of life" (pre-Islamic definition, Joseph Schacht and Ignác Goldziher). Its religious definition can be: "the Sunna of...

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Theologus Autodidactus

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(1974), "The Theologus Autodidactus of Ibn at-Nafis by Max Meyerhof, Joseph Schacht", Journal of the American Oriental Society 94 (2), p. 232-234. English...

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Skanderbeg

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Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen; Lewis, Bernard; Pellat, Charles; Joseph Schacht (1973). The Encyclopaedia of Islam. Brill. p. 139. The son, raised in...

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Ceuta

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Rosskeen; Johannes Hendrik Kramers; Bernard Lewis; Charles Pellat; Joseph Schacht (1994), The Encyclopaedia of Islam, E.J. Brill, p. 690. Ferhat, Halima...

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Muhammad Mustafa Azmi

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of fellow Islamic scholars Ignác Goldziher, David Margoliouth, and Joseph Schacht. He was born in Mau, India then in the Azamgarh district (hence his...

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Breastfeeding in Islam

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Abrogation. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 0-7486-0108-2. John Burton and Joseph Schacht (1999). "Radā". Encyclopaedia of Islam (CD-ROM v. 1.0 ed.). Giladi,...

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Ijma

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Retrieved 4 June 2018. Forte, David F. (1978). "Islamic Law; the impact of Joseph Schacht" (PDF). Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review. 1: 7....

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Persecution of Buddhists

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Joseph Schacht". Retrieved 2015-09-27. Gibb, Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen; Lewis, Bernard; Kramers, Johannes Hendrik; Pellat, Charles; Schacht, Joseph...

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Ijtihad

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monograph, which exercised considerable influence on later scholars, Joseph Schacht wrote that "a consensus gradually established itself to the effect that...

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Gjon Kastrioti

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Rosskeen; Johannes Hendrik Kramers; Bernard Lewis; Charles Pellat; Joseph Schacht (1954), The Encyclopaedia of Islam, vol. 4, Brill, p. 139, In the same...

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Tanukhids

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Rosskeen Gibb; Bernard Lewis; Johannes Hendrik Kramers; Charles Pellat; Joseph Schacht (1998). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Volume 10, Parts 163-178. Brill...

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Rashidun Caliphate

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Rosskeen Gibb; Johannes Hendrik Kramers; Bernard Lewis; Charles Pellat; Joseph Schacht (1970). "The Encyclopaedia of Islam". The Encyclopaedia of Islam. 3...

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Fiqh

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بیروت، لبنان: دارالفکر. p. 731. Maghen, Ze'ev (2003). "Dead Tradition: Joseph Schacht and the Origins of "Popular Practice"". Islamic Law and Society. 10...

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Sunni Islam

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al-muṣallīn. 1963, p. 290–297. Digitalisat – Compare to the translations of Joseph Schacht: Der Islām mit Ausschluss des Qur'āns. Mohr/Siebeck, Tübingen 1931,...

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Novel

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(1974), "The Theologus Autodidactus of Ibn at-Nafis by Max Meyerhof, Joseph Schacht", Encyclopaedia Britannica [2]. Griffin, Robert J. (1961). "Tristram...

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