Maqasid al-Shari’a and Contemporary Reformist Muslim Thought [electronic resource] : An Examination /
Duderija, A.editor.
It is the first study which comprehensively, systematically and critically examines the role and usefulness of the concept of Maqasid al-Shari'a (higher Objectives of Islamic Law) in contemporary Muslim reformist thought in relation to number of specific issues pertaining to Islamic legal philosophy, law, ethics and the socio-political sphere.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Notes on Transliteration and Other Conventions; Contemporary Muslim Reformist Thought and Maqa.id cum Ma.la.a Approaches to Islamic Law: An Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Islamic Law Reform and Maqa.id al-Shari.a in the Thought of Mohammad Hashim Kamali; CHAPTER 2 Yusuf al-Qaradawi's Purposive Fiqh: Promoting or Demoting the Future Role of the .ulama.?; CHAPTER 3 Doha-The Center of Reformist Islam? Considering Radical Reform in the Qatar Context: Tariq Ramadan and the Research
CHAPTER 4 Maqa.id al-Shari'a in Contemporary Shi'i JurisprudenceCHAPTER 5 Maqa.id or Shari'a? Secularism, Islamic Reform, and Ethics in Modern Turkey; CHAPTER 6 Ma.la.a and Rachid al-Ghannushi's Reformist Project; CHAPTER 7 On Reading Sha.ibi in Rabat and Tunis; CHAPTER 8 Maqa.id al-Shari.a, Gender Non-patriarchal Qur.an-Sunna Hermeneutics, and the Reformation of Muslim Family Law; CHAPTER 9 A Case Study of Patriarchy and Slavery: The Hermeneutical Importance of Qur.anic Assumptions in the Development of a ; Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
It is the first study which comprehensively, systematically and critically examines the role and usefulness of the concept of Maqasid al-Shari'a (higher Objectives of Islamic Law) in contemporary Muslim reformist thought in relation to number of specific issues pertaining to Islamic legal philosophy, law, ethics and the socio-political sphere.
Islam—Doctrines.
Conflict of laws.
Islam.
Islamic Theology.
Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law .
Islam.