The epistle on legal theory

Name: The epistle on legal theory
Author: Shāfiʻī, Muḥammad ibn Idrīs, 767 or 768-820.

Title	The epistle on legal theory
Author	Shāfiʻī, Muḥammad ibn Idrīs, 767 or 768-820.
Publication Date:	©2013
Publication Place	New York - New York University
Subject	Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction, Shafiites, Islam, Recht, Schafiiten, Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction -- Early works to 1800, Shafiites -- Early works to 1800
Type	Book
Language	ara,eng
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	504
Physical Dimensions	24 cm
Library:	Wesleyan University Library
Library Asset ID	LC : 2012030886, ISBN : 9780814769980, ISBN : 0814769985, ISBN : 0814729312, ISBN : 9780814729311, ISBN : 0814769942, ISBN : 9780814769942, OCLC : (OCoLC)805041828
Record ID	alma9910522041208696
Library Location	See online access
Date	©2013
Notes	Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-483) and indexes., Text in Arabic and English in opposite pages.
Sample Text	Machine-generated contents note: • Epistle on Legal Theory • Chapter on the Modalities of Legislative Statements • Chapter on the First Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Second Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Third Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Fourth Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Fifth Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter Explaining What Is Revealed in the Book as Unrestricted, and Intended as Unrestricted, but Also Partly Restricted • Chapter Explaining What Is Revealed in the Book, the Apparent Meaning of Which Is Unrestricted but Which Combines the Unrestricted and the Restricted • Chapter Explaining What Is Revealed in the Book, the Apparent Meaning of Which Is Unrestricted but Which Is Intended in Its Entirety as Restricted • Chapter on the Category of Statements in Which Context Indicates the Meaning • The Category in Which the Wording Indicates the True Meaning Rather Than the Apparent Meaning • Chapter on What Is Revealed as Unrestricted and Which Prophetic Practice in Particular Indicated Is Intended as Restricted • Explanation of God's Imposition in His Book of the Obligation to Follow the Practice of His Prophet • The Obligation from God to Obey the Prophet, Paired with Obedience to God and Mentioned Separately • Chapter on God's Command to Obey God's Emissary • Chapter on God's Statement to His Creation Concerning Having Obliged His Emissary to Follow What Was Revealed to Him; The Evidence He Gave Concerning His Emissary's Following What He Was Commanded to Do, His Emissary's Being Guided, and His Emissary's Guidance of Those Who Follow Him • The Beginning of Abrogation • Abrogation Indicated Partly by the Book and Partly by Prophetic Practice • Chapter on the Obligation to Pray That the Book and Then Prophetic Practice Indicate to Be Obviated by Reason of an Excuse; and Concerning Him Whose Prayer Is Not Counted as Disobedience • Abrogation Indicated by Prophetic Practice and Consensus • Chapter on Obligations That God Revealed in the Form of Explicit Texts • Obligations Established by Explicit Texts and in Regard to Which God's Emissary Provided a Parallel Practice • Obligations Established by Explicit Texts in Regard to Which Prophetic Practice Indicates That He Intended Something Restrictive • Obligations Expressed in General Terms • Concerning Alms • Concerning the Pilgrimage • Concerning Waiting Periods • Concerning Women Unlawful to Marry • Concerning Unlawful Kinds of Food • Concerning That from Which Widows Must Abstain during the Waiting Period • Chapter on Problems Affecting Hadith-Reports • Another Instance of Abrogation • Another Instance • Another Instance • Another Instance of Legal Disagreement • Inconsistency in Narration in a Way That Differs from What Preceded • Another Instance Considered Contradictory, but Not by Us • Another Instance Considered a Case of Legal Disagreement • Another Instance of Legal Disagreement • Concerning the Major Washing for Friday Prayer • Prohibition for a Reason Indicated by a Reason Given in Another Hadith-Report • Prohibition for a Reason That Is Clearer Than That in the Preceding Discussion • Prohibition for a Reason Resembling the Preceding Discussion in One Way, and Differing from It in Another • Another Chapter • An Instance That Resembles the Preceding Point • Description of God's and His Emissary's Prohibitions • Chapter on Knowledge • Chapter on the Uncorroborated Report • Authority Confirming the Uncorroborated Report • Chapter on Consensus • Chapter on the Confirmation of Analogical Reasoning and Legal Interpretation; When Analogizing Is Necessary and When Not; Who May Perform Analogies • Chapter on Legal Interpretation • Chapter on Subjective Reasoning • Chapter on Legal Disagreement • Chapter on Inheritance Shares • Chapter on the Disagreement over the Grandfather • Opinions of the Companions • The Status of Consensus and Analogy.
Tür	Early works to 1800, Early works
Seri	Library of Arabic literature, Library of Arabic literature.

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The epistle on legal theory

Author Shāfiʻī, Muḥammad ibn Idrīs, 767 or 768-820.

Publication Place New York - New York University

Subject Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction, Shafiites, Islam, Recht, Schafiiten, Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction -- Early works to 1800, Shafiites -- Early works to 1800

Type Book

Language ara,eng

Digital No

Manuscript No

Pages Count 504

Physical Dimensions 24 cm

Library Wesleyan University Library

Library Asset ID LC : 2012030886, ISBN : 9780814769980, ISBN : 0814769985, ISBN : 0814729312, ISBN : 9780814729311, ISBN : 0814769942, ISBN : 9780814769942, OCLC : (OCoLC)805041828

Record ID alma9910522041208696

Library Location See online access

Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-483) and indexes., Text in Arabic and English in opposite pages.

Sample Text Machine-generated contents note: • Epistle on Legal Theory • Chapter on the Modalities of Legislative Statements • Chapter on the First Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Second Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Third Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Fourth Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter on the Fifth Kind of Legislative Statement • Chapter Explaining What Is Revealed in the Book as Unrestricted, and Intended as Unrestricted, but Also Partly Restricted • Chapter Explaining What Is Revealed in the Book, the Apparent Meaning of Which Is Unrestricted but Which Combines the Unrestricted and the Restricted • Chapter Explaining What Is Revealed in the Book, the Apparent Meaning of Which Is Unrestricted but Which Is Intended in Its Entirety as Restricted • Chapter on the Category of Statements in Which Context Indicates the Meaning • The Category in Which the Wording Indicates the True Meaning Rather Than the Apparent Meaning • Chapter on What Is Revealed as Unrestricted and Which Prophetic Practice in Particular Indicated Is Intended as Restricted • Explanation of God's Imposition in His Book of the Obligation to Follow the Practice of His Prophet • The Obligation from God to Obey the Prophet, Paired with Obedience to God and Mentioned Separately • Chapter on God's Command to Obey God's Emissary • Chapter on God's Statement to His Creation Concerning Having Obliged His Emissary to Follow What Was Revealed to Him; The Evidence He Gave Concerning His Emissary's Following What He Was Commanded to Do, His Emissary's Being Guided, and His Emissary's Guidance of Those Who Follow Him • The Beginning of Abrogation • Abrogation Indicated Partly by the Book and Partly by Prophetic Practice • Chapter on the Obligation to Pray That the Book and Then Prophetic Practice Indicate to Be Obviated by Reason of an Excuse; and Concerning Him Whose Prayer Is Not Counted as Disobedience • Abrogation Indicated by Prophetic Practice and Consensus • Chapter on Obligations That God Revealed in the Form of Explicit Texts • Obligations Established by Explicit Texts and in Regard to Which God's Emissary Provided a Parallel Practice • Obligations Established by Explicit Texts in Regard to Which Prophetic Practice Indicates That He Intended Something Restrictive • Obligations Expressed in General Terms • Concerning Alms • Concerning the Pilgrimage • Concerning Waiting Periods • Concerning Women Unlawful to Marry • Concerning Unlawful Kinds of Food • Concerning That from Which Widows Must Abstain during the Waiting Period • Chapter on Problems Affecting Hadith-Reports • Another Instance of Abrogation • Another Instance • Another Instance • Another Instance of Legal Disagreement • Inconsistency in Narration in a Way That Differs from What Preceded • Another Instance Considered Contradictory, but Not by Us • Another Instance Considered a Case of Legal Disagreement • Another Instance of Legal Disagreement • Concerning the Major Washing for Friday Prayer • Prohibition for a Reason Indicated by a Reason Given in Another Hadith-Report • Prohibition for a Reason That Is Clearer Than That in the Preceding Discussion • Prohibition for a Reason Resembling the Preceding Discussion in One Way, and Differing from It in Another • Another Chapter • An Instance That Resembles the Preceding Point • Description of God's and His Emissary's Prohibitions • Chapter on Knowledge • Chapter on the Uncorroborated Report • Authority Confirming the Uncorroborated Report • Chapter on Consensus • Chapter on the Confirmation of Analogical Reasoning and Legal Interpretation; When Analogizing Is Necessary and When Not; Who May Perform Analogies • Chapter on Legal Interpretation • Chapter on Subjective Reasoning • Chapter on Legal Disagreement • Chapter on Inheritance Shares • Chapter on the Disagreement over the Grandfather • Opinions of the Companions • The Status of Consensus and Analogy.

Tür Early works to 1800, Early works

Seri Library of Arabic literature, Library of Arabic literature.