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Shi'ite Scholars in the Field of Principles of Jurisprudence(Usul-ul-Fiqh).
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This book, which is edited by Gudrun Krämer and Sabine Schmidtke, is concerned with religious authorities, men and women claiming, projecting and exerting religious authority within a given context. Who speaks for Islam? To whom do Muslims turn when they look for guidance? To what extent do individual scholars and …
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The book Islamic Law and the State is swims against the current of modern Islamic legal scholarship.
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Book: “Fiqh Solutions to Common Problems” by Sheikh Hamid Waqar
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