Early Islamic legal theory the Risεala of Muςhammad ibn Idrεis al-Shεafi°εi /

Main Author: Lowry, Joseph E.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Series:Studies in Islamic law and society, v. 30
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10363894
Table of Contents:
  • Shεafi°εi's concept of the Bayεan
  • Two hermeneutical techniques
  • Prophetic sunna and hadith in the Risεala
  • The Qurεan in Shεafi°εi's Risεala
  • Shεafi°εi's epistemology
  • Internal evidence for the Risεala's polemical context
  • Ijmεa in the Risεala
  • The Risεala and its relationship to mature Uml al-Fiqh.