'Interpretation of Islamic Law and the Muslims of America'.
The article focuses on Islamic law and Muslims in the U.S. It presents a definition of the purpose of Shari'ah according to legal scholar Abu Ishaq Al-Shatibi. It discusses the sources for Islamic law including the Qur'an or the word of God, the Sunna or the tradition of the Propher Muhammad, and th...
| Publicado en: | Muslim World Vol. 104; no. 4; pp. 442 - 451 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Oct2014
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| Sumario: | The article focuses on Islamic law and Muslims in the U.S. It presents a definition of the purpose of Shari'ah according to legal scholar Abu Ishaq Al-Shatibi. It discusses the sources for Islamic law including the Qur'an or the word of God, the Sunna or the tradition of the Propher Muhammad, and the Qiyas or analogical reasoning. |
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