Law and piety in medieval Islam - Reid, Megan H. (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013)
Introduction. devotional piety and islamic law -- The persistence of asceticism --'Devote yourselves to deeds you can bear': voluntary fasting and bodily piety -- Charity, food and the right of refusal -- The devil at the fountain: problems in ritual -- Conclusion. Beyond transgression, beyond Sunna.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-239) and index.
Keywords: Islam -- Customs and practices; Spiritual life -- Islam; Muslims -- Conduct of life; Islamic law; Muslim scholars -- Biography