Al-Burhan fi Usul al-Fiqh

Name: Al-Burhan fi Usul al-Fiqh
Author: Imam al-Juwayni

البرهان في أصول الفقه

By Imam al-Juwayni478h (1085 CE)2 volumes

A masterwork of Shafi'i legal theory by al-Ghazali's teacher, Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni. Known for its depth and originality, this work introduced new approaches to legal reasoning including early discussions of maqasid (objectives) of Islamic law that influenced later scholars like ash-Shatibi.

INTROIntroduction 1Al-Juwayni: Imam al-Haramayn and the Ash'ari Tradition 2Al-Burhan: Scale, Structure, and Philosophical Ambition 3Key Contributions: Rationalism in Service of the Law 4Al-Ghazali's Debt and the Work's Lasting Influence 5Studying Al-Burhan: A Demanding but Rewarding Text

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Category: Usul al-Fiqh
Madhab: shafii
Subject: usul fiqh
Original Language: ar
Available In: ar
Written: 478h (1085 CE)
Author Died: 478h
Volumes: 2

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