Tag Archives: fiqh

Using primary sources drawn from websites, blogs, and online message boards, I will explore the ways in which digital fiqh alters the prescriptive discourses of this...

Though there are important differences between Twelve-Imam Shi’aism and Sunnism on the level of the principles of the religion (usul al-din), on the level of the sharia and fiqh or jurisprudence there are surprisingly few places where...

The history of the Jaʿfarī Shiʿa Islamic School of Law from its Inception to the Occultation...

This book volume 4 of 8, written by Muhammad Javad Moqniyyah, presents the similarities and differences in the issues regarding Hajj, the...

Muḥammad Taqī al-Mudarrisī’s maqāṣid al-sharīʿa paradigm is characterized as pragmatic epistemologically, more accessible and dynamic methodologically and employing a virtue ethic.

This book explores whether public policy in Muslim majority countries has been influenced by Islamic economic discourse...

This is the first book on the relationship between Islamic law and the Iranian society during the...

Moral Rationalism and Shari'a is the first attempt at outlining the scope for a theological reading of Shari'a, based on a critical examination of...

The thesis aims at studying the growth and systematization of Shi'i Usul al-fiqh in the fifth century, A.H....

This book considers an important and largely neglected area of Islamic law by exploring how medieval Muslim jurists resolved...