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Oct 21
Publications: “Re-envisioning Islamic Scholarship”, new book by Jasser Auda
In collaboration between Claritas Publishing House in the UK and Maqasid Institute comes Re-envisioning Islamic Scholarship is a pioneering and timely contribution that deserves wide readership. Jasser Auda masterfully focalises the Quran and Sunnah in a work that integrates scholarship across time and disciplines to demonstrate the connectivity of human thought and…
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Mar 19
A Critique of the Theory of Abrogation, translated in English
Translated by: Adil Salahi Published by: The Islamic Foundation This book is another attempt to go beyond simplistic binary thinking and endorse a maqasid/objectives-oriented approach, in order to see the beautiful picture of Islam, not just through all the shades of grey but in full color.
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Sep 17
Reclaiming The Mosque
Women could lead men in prayers only in family settings and household prayer areas. This was Dr. Jasser’s conclusion in this section of “Reclaiming the Mosque”. It is not true that women can not lead men in prayers under any circumstances, as many scholars claimed. He quoted a number of…
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Dec 16
How do we realise Maqasid Al-Shariah in the Shariah?
[button link=”http://drjasser6430635611350.cloud.bunnyroute.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/4.pdf” newwindow=”yes”] read[/button] This booklet explores how maqāṣid al-sharī˒ah (higher purposes and intents of the Islamic law) could contribute to the application of the sharī˒ah itself in today’s Muslim societies and to reaching appropriate juridical rules. The soundness of sharī˒ah’s application and related rules is subject to the degree…
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Dec 16
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Nov 16
Maqsid al-Shariah as Philosophy of Islamic Law A Systems Approach
Read: Philosophy of Islamic Law
MAQASID AL-SHARI’AH A BEGINNER’S GUIDE
MAQASID AL-SHARI’AH A BEGINNER’S GUIDE Jasser Auda The International Institute of Islamic Thought – Londan read from here
