Principles of Islamic jurisprudence
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Title
Principles of Islamic jurisprudence
Author
Kamali, Mohammad Hashim
Publisher
Cambridge, UK: Islamic Texts Society, 2005.
Place of Publication
United Kingdom: Cambridge
No. of Pages
546 p.
Language
English
Publication Date
20050000
Primary Classification
1.2
Secondary Classification
1.2
Primary Document Type
b
Table Of Contents
Foreword -- Preface to the third edition -- Preface -- Ch. 1. Introduction to Usl al-Fiqh -- Ch. 2. The first source of Shari'ah: the Qur'an -- Ch. 3. The Sunnah -- Ch. 4. Rules of interpretation I: deducing the law from its sources -- Ch. 5. Rules of interpretation II: al-Dalalat (textual implications) -- Ch. 6. Commands and prohibitions -- Ch. 7. Naskh (abrogation) -- Ch. 8. Ijma' (consensus of opinion) -- Ch. 9. Qiyas (analogical reasoning) -- Ch. 10. Revealed laws preceding the Shari'ah of Islam -- Ch. 11. The Fatwa; of a companion -- Ch. 12. Istihsan (equity in Islamic law) -- Ch. 13. Maslahah Mursalah (considerations of public interest) -- Ch. 14. 'Urf (custom) -- Ch. 15. Istishab (presumption of continuity) -- Ch. 16. Sadd al-Dhara'i' (blocking the means) -- Ch. 17. Hukm Shar'i (law or value of Shari'ah) -- Ch. 18. Conflict of evidences -- Ch. 19. Ijtihad (personal reasoning) -- Ch. 20. A new scheme for Usul al-Fiqh -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Call Number
KBP144 .K36 2003
Editions
3rd revised and enlarged edition
ISBN
9780946621828
Collection
Citation
“Principles of Islamic jurisprudence,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed March 14, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/33962.