usul al-fiqh
(uṣūl al-fiqh)
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Principles of jurisprudence; the technical science of deriving legal rulings from the Qur’ān and ḥadīth. |
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Principles of jurisprudence; the technical science of deriving legal rulings from the Qur’ān and ḥadīth. |
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Islam, Fundamentalism, and the Betrayal of Tradition, edited by Dr. Joseph Lumbard |
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