Discover the principles behind Islamic legal and ethical reasoning.
A Treasury of Sacred Maxims by Shahrul Hussain introduces forty Islamic legal maxims with commentary explaining their meaning and significance. These concise principles offer a useful starting point for understanding how Islamic scholarship approaches intention, harm, custom, certainty and hardship.
- Forty maxims explained in focused, manageable sections.
- Explore the relationship between legal principles and moral responsibility.
- A compact hardback for reflective reading, study or gifting.
About the author
Dr Shahrul Hussain is a scholar of Islamic studies. He studied Islamic jurisprudence and law at Al-Azhar University and completed his doctorate at the University of Aberdeen. His work brings classical scholarship to English-speaking readers.
Author: Shahrul Hussain
Dimensions: Approximately 18 × 12 × 1.5 cm
ISBN: 9781847740960
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Kube Publishing
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