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Irshad al-Fuhul

إرشاد الفحول إلى تحقيق الحق من علم الأصول

By Muhammad ibn Ali ash-Shawkani · 1250h (1834 CE) · 2 volumes

A comprehensive and independent treatment of usul al-fiqh by the great Yemeni mujtahid.

Table of Contents

INTRO Introduction 1 Introduction to Islamic Legal Theory 2 The Quran as a Legal Source 3 The Sunnah: Definition, Authority, and Categories 4 Scholarly Consensus (Ijma'): Conditions and Scope 5 Analogical Reasoning (Qiyas): Structure and Limits 6 Abrogation (Naskh) and Its Categories 7 Legal Commands and Prohibitions 8 Independent Legal Reasoning (Ijtihad) and Its Conditions 9 Legal Preference, Custom, and Supplementary Sources

Details

Category
Usul al-Fiqh
Subject
usul fiqh
Original Language
ar
Available In
ar
Written
1250h (1834 CE)
Author Died
1255h
Volumes
2

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See Also

  • Al-Wajiz fi Usul al-Fiqh
  • Nayl al-Awtar Sharh Muntaqa al-Akhbar
  • Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence
  • Islamic Jurisprudence
  • Al-Mustasfa min Ilm al-Usul
  • Al-Mahsul fi Usul al-Fiqh

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