Maqasid ash-Shari'ah

Name: Maqasid ash-Shari'ah
Author: Muhammad at-Tahir ibn Ashur

مقاصد الشريعة الإسلامية

By Muhammad at-Tahir ibn Ashur1366h (1946 CE)1 volumes

The most important modern work on the objectives of Islamic law, building on ash-Shatibi's foundation. Ibn Ashur argues for making maqasid an independent discipline of Islamic law, not merely a subsidiary of usul al-fiqh. His work renewed scholarly interest in purpose-based legal reasoning.

INTROIntroduction 1The Concept of Maqasid al-Shari'ah 2The Historical Development of Maqasid Theory 3The Universality of Islamic Law and Its Objectives 4The Five Necessities: Protection of Religion, Life, Intellect, Lineage, and Property 5The Objective of Freedom in Islamic Law 6Social Order and Equality as Objectives 7Maqasid and Contemporary Jurisprudence 8The Legacy and Influence of Maqasid al-Shari'ah

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Category: Usul al-Fiqh
Subject: usul fiqh
Original Language: ar
Available In: aren
Written: 1366h (1946 CE)
Volumes: 1

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