Maqasid

Modern-Opinions-4-34

Domestic Violence: Critique of some modern opinions on Quran 4:34

Leave a Comment / Answering Heresies, Uncategorized, Women in Islam /

Waqar Akbar Cheema Abstract Muslim communities face increasing pressure to integrate with the prevailing secular culture by reinterpreting their values that clash with the existing cultural hegemony. Many are swayed by such pressure to reexamine Qur’anic verses or existing Islamic legal rules to bring forth interpretations that will conform to contemporary secular values. Modern attempts […]

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Maqasid

Maqasid ash-Shari‘ah Theory: Between Use & Misuse

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Download PDF here By Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani Translated by Waqar Akbar Cheema A number of scholars have written books to describe the benefits (masālih) and objectives (maqasid) of the Shari‘ah rulings. Their aim was not to suggest that rulings are exclusively dependent on these objectives and beneficial purposes to the oblivion of the Shari‘ah

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