Foreword / by Philip C. Jessup
Preface
Translator's introduction. Islamic law and the law of nations ; Theory of the Islamic law of nations ; Shaybānī's life and writings ; Shaybānī and the Islamic law of nations ; Changes in the concepts of the Siyar after Shaybānī ; The text of the Siyar
Translation of Shaybānī's Siyar. [pt.] I. [Traditions relating to the conduct of war] ; [pt.] II. On the conduct of the army in enemy territory ; [pt.] III. [On the spoil of war] ; [pt.] IV. [On the intercourse between the territory of Islam (Dār al-Islām) and the territory of war (Dār al-Ḥarb)] ; [pt.] V. [On peace treaties] ; [pt.] VI. [On Amān (safe conduct)] ; [pt.] VII. [On apostasy] ; [pt.] VIII. [On dissension and highway robbery] ; [pt.] IX. Supplement to the Kitāb al-Siyar ; [pt.] X. Kitāb al-Kharāj (The book of taxation) ; [pt.] XI. Book on ʻUshr (Tithe) According to Dāwūd b. Rushayd.