Maṣlaḥa and the purpose of the law [electronic resource] : Islamic discourse on legal change from the 4th/10th to 8th/14th century / by Felicitas Opwis.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Islamic law and society ; v. 31.Publication details: Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2010.Description: xiv, 370 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 340.5/9 22
LOC classification:
  • KBP456 .O69 2010eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- The emergence of Maṣlaḥa as a legal concept -- Integrating Maṣlaḥa into legal analogy (Qiyās) -- Applying Maṣlaḥa in legal precepts (Qawāʻid) -- Using substantive legal reasoning to integrate Maṣlaḥa into the law -- A comprehensive theory of Maṣlaḥa -- Conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The emergence of Maṣlaḥa as a legal concept -- Integrating Maṣlaḥa into legal analogy (Qiyās) -- Applying Maṣlaḥa in legal precepts (Qawāʻid) -- Using substantive legal reasoning to integrate Maṣlaḥa into the law -- A comprehensive theory of Maṣlaḥa -- Conclusions.

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