The Law Relating to Gifts, Trusts, and Testamentary Dispositions Among the Mahommedans

According to the Hanafi, Maliki, Shâfeï, and Shiah Schools

I have in another work traced the growth and development of the Islamic
jurisprudence , and described in some detail the character of the several schools
existing in Islam . A few remarks on this subject , however , will not be out of place
here .