Ijtihad Network Being Wise and Faithful Muslim in the Contemporary World
In his work “Islamic Finance: Law, Economics, and Practice”, Professor Mahmoud El-Gamal, as he himself claims, attempted ‘a qualitative overview of the practice of Islamic finance and the historical roots that have...
May, 2017
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8 May
The History of the Jaʿfarī Shiʿa Islamic School of Law
The history of the Jaʿfarī Shiʿa Islamic School of Law from its Inception to the Occultation...
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7 May
Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory +PDF
This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. The book “Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory: The Development of the Concepts of Urf and Adah in the Islamic Legal Tradition” was written by Ayman …
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6 May
Book: Hajj according to the Five Schools of Islamic Law
This book volume 4 of 8, written by Muhammad Javad Moqniyyah, presents the similarities and differences in the issues regarding Hajj, the...
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6 May
Doctoral Thesis: The Theory of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿa in Shīʿī Jurisprudence
Muḥammad Taqī al-Mudarrisī’s maqāṣid al-sharīʿa paradigm is characterized as pragmatic epistemologically, more accessible and dynamic methodologically and employing a virtue ethic.
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4 May
Slavery from Islamic and Christian Perspectives+PDF
Slavery is one of the oldest evils of society which defied the attempts of reformers for so many centuries. Ancient civilisations could not eradicate slavery, so they compromised with...
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2 May
The Wahhabia Movement: The True Image+PDF
This text, prepared and published by Al-Ghadeer Center for Islamic Studies and translated by Hamid S. Atiyyah, reveals the facts about the Wahhabia doctrine and sheds lights on its origins, school of thought, and relation with...
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2 May
Islamic Views on Human Rights: Viewpoints of Iranian Scholars+PDF
Today's world, plagued by war and greed, and media are inundated by the issues pertaining to human rights. What is the position of the Islamic Sharia regarding The Human Rights, as they...
April, 2017
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30 April
Islamic Criminal Law in Northern Nigeria: Politics, Religion, Judicial Practice+PDF
Based on a sample of trials, the present thesis discusses the introduction of Islamic criminal law and the evolution of judicial practice within the regions historical, cultural, political and...
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29 April
Law and Tradition in Classical Islamic Thought+PDF
This volume represents an outstanding collection of closely argued and superbly documented papers on law, theology, and philosophy in medieval Islamic society. Rather than rehashing thrice-familiar debates, the authors focus on...