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Al-Muwafaqat

الموافقات

By Imam ash-Shatibi · 1388 CE · 4 volumes

A foundational work on the objectives of Islamic law (maqasid ash-shariah). Revolutionized the field of usul al-fiqh.

Table of Contents

INTRO Introduction 1 Ash-Shatibi and the Maqasid Framework: Purposes of Islamic Law 2 The Five Necessities: What Islamic Law Protects 3 Ijtihad, Taqlid, and the Proper Use of Maqasid Reasoning 4 Scholarly Reception and Modern Significance 5 Practical Applications: Maqasid Reasoning in Contemporary Jurisprudence

Details

Category
Usul al-Fiqh
Subject
usul fiqh
Original Language
ar
Available In
ar
Written
1388 CE
Author Died
790h
Volumes
4

Index

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See Also

  • Al-Muwafaqat (detailed)
  • Al-Muwafaqat fi Usul ash-Shari'ah
  • Maqasid ash-Shari'ah
  • Al-Furuq (Anwar al-Buruq fi Anwa' al-Furuq)
  • I'lam al-Muwaqqi'in
  • I'lam al-Muwaqqi'in (detailed)

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