C (courts of law - Czerniewski, Anton)

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courts of law
- of exilarchs, Exilarch and Exilarchate
- Muslim
  - discriminatory rules for non-Muslims in, Ottoman Empire
  - Jews making use of
    - in Afghanistan, Garjī, Mullah Asher
    - in Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Empire
    - for registration of charitable foundations, Heqdesh (Qodesh, Waqf, Ḥabs)
    - in Yemen, Yemen
- see alsorabbinic courts
‘couscous literature,’ Francophone Maghrebi Jewish Literature
Coutinho, Vasco, Arzila (Aṣīla)
Covo, Abraham, Covo, Raphael Asher
Covo, Asher, Salonica (Thessaloniki; Selanik)
Covo, Elias Judah, Balkans
Covo, Elijah, Covo Family, Covo Fa…

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“C (courts of law - Czerniewski, Anton)”, in: Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, Executive Editor Norman A. Stillman. Consulted online on 27 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_INDEXC9>

First published online: 2010

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C (courts of law - Czerniewski, Anton)(1,034 words)

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C (courts of law - Czerniewski, Anton)
(1,034 words)