Goals and Purposes of Shariah: Maqasid in Theory and Practice - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197786369ISBN-10:197786367UPC:9780197786369Book Category:Law, ReligionBook Subcategory:Islamic, IslamBook Topic:History, Koran & Sacred WritingsSize:9.59 x 6.59 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.541Product ID:SCDSSZ0F29
Goals and Purposes of Shariah: Maqasid in Theory and Practice
In Islamic law, maqasid--literally meaning goals, purposes, or objectives--signify the intent behind the rulings (ahkam) of shariah. When not explicitly mentioned in the Qur'an, hadith, or fiqh texts, maqasid can be identified through rational enquiry and interpretation. Important as they are, the maqasid have historically been marginalised in the fiqh literature. Scholars have maintained that a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197786369ISBN-10:197786367UPC:9780197786369Book Category:Law, ReligionBook Subcategory:Islamic, IslamBook Topic:History, Koran & Sacred WritingsSize:9.59 x 6.59 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.541Product ID:SCDSSZ0F29
Mohammad Hashim Kamali was the Founding CEO of the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies in Malaysia, and Professor of Islamic Law and Jurisprudence at the International Islamic University Malaysia. He is one of the most important legal scholars of his generation and has published more than 20 books, including Shariah and the Halal Industry (OUP, 2021) and Crime and Punishment in...
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