THE STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAMIC LAW
AS A SCIENTIFIC AND LEGAL SYSTEM

Nikolai I. Petrenko¹, Irina A. Boyarintceva² *, Alexander V. Nadezhdin^3
1 Prof.Dr, Mari State University, Russia, pr.petrenko@mail.ru
² As.Prof., Cand., Mari State University, Russia, irinanew2@yandex.ru
³ Graduate student, Interregional Open Social Institute, Russia, amin066@mail.ru
*Corresponding author

Abstract
The article highlighted and analyzed stages of the development of Islamic law, which is considered in the aspect of scientific and legal system. All stages of the development of the law are studied in chronological order to trace its trend. Attention is accented on the characteristics of each stage and the reasons for the historical and legal processes.

Keywords: islamic law, the sharia, Abu Hanifa, mazhab