Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Alipour, Mehrdad, author.
Title: Negotiating homosexuality in Islam : a legal-hermeneutical examination of modern Shi’i discourse / by Mehrdad Alipour.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2024] | Series: Studies in Islamic law and society, 1384-1130 ; volume 55 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2024009533 (print) | LCCN 2024009534 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004697058 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004697065 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Homosexuality—Religious aspects—Islam. | Shīʻah—Doctrines. | Islamic law—Interpretation and construction.
Classification: LCC BP188.14.H65 A435 2024 (print) | LCC BP188.14.H65 (ebook) | DDC 297.5/664—dc23/eng/20240326
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024009533
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024009534
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ISSN 1384-1130
ISBN 978-90-04-69705-8 (hardback)
ISBN 978-90-04-69706-5 (e-book)
DOI 10.1163/9789004697065
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