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Shari'ah law : an introduction / Mohammad Hashim Kamali.

By: Kamali, Mohammad Hashim.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Foundations of Islam.Publisher: Oxford, England : Oneworld Publications, 2008Description: x, 342 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781851685653.Subject(s): Islamic law
Contents:
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Nature, sources and objectives of Shari ʻah -- Characteristic features of Shari ʻah -- The leading schools of law (Madhahib) -- Disagreement (Ikhtilaf) and pluralism in Shari ʻah -- Goals and purposes (Maqasid) of Shari ʻah : history and methodology -- Legal maxims of Fiqh (Qawa ʻid al-Kulliyyah al-Fiqhiyyah) -- Independent reasoning (Ijtihad) and juristic opinion (Fatwa) -- Shari ʻah and the principle of legality -- Democracy, fundamental rights and the Shari ʻah -- Beyond Shari ʻah : an analysis of Shari ʻah-oriented policy (Siyasah Sharʻiyyah) -- Adaption and reform -- Reflections on some challenging issues -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-321) and index.

Foreword --
Preface --
Introduction --
Nature, sources and objectives of Shari ʻah --
Characteristic features of Shari ʻah --
The leading schools of law (Madhahib) --
Disagreement (Ikhtilaf) and pluralism in Shari ʻah --
Goals and purposes (Maqasid) of Shari ʻah : history and methodology --
Legal maxims of Fiqh (Qawa ʻid al-Kulliyyah al-Fiqhiyyah) --
Independent reasoning (Ijtihad) and juristic opinion (Fatwa) --
Shari ʻah and the principle of legality --
Democracy, fundamental rights and the Shari ʻah --
Beyond Shari ʻah : an analysis of Shari ʻah-oriented policy (Siyasah Sharʻiyyah) --
Adaption and reform --
Reflections on some challenging issues --
Conclusion.

Includes some text in Arabic.

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