Sharia Sources & Methodology

Sub-topics

• Scholars and schools of ijtihad
• Qur'an as a source
• Quranic legislative texts
• Methodology of derivation
• Islamic jurisprudence & law
• Scholars' authority & ethics
• Scope and limits of ijtihad
• Qualifications and types of ijtihad
• Ijtihad-based jurisprudential rulings
• Ijtihad in Qur'anic interpretation
• Modern legislation and ijtihad
• Prophetic Sunnah and Hadith
• Legal methodology and secondary sources
• Non-textual revelations and claims
• Ijma (scholarly consensus)
• Scope and limits
• Authority and institutions
• Jurisprudential methodology
• Maqasid of Sharia
• Authority of Quran and Sunnah
• Inheritance of Prophets (prophetic estate)
• Fiqh & jurisprudence
• Role of Qiyas and Ijtihad in Law
• Authority, transmitters and schools
• Implementation and state law
• Fiqh of governance (siyasah shar'iyya)

In the books

• Human Rights in Islam3 headings on this topic
  • 13. Rulers Are Not Above The Law:
  • Conclusion:
  • Executive And Legislature:
• The Islamic Way of Life3 headings on this topic
  • 1. Basic Principles
  • 4. Executive and Legislature
  • 4. Objectives and Characteristics
• Towards Understanding Islam3 headings on this topic
  • FIQH
  • TASAWWUF
  • The Sources of The Shari'ah
• Islamic Civilization3 headings on this topic
  • 2. Temporal Belief (Dunyawi)
  • Salient Features
  • The Foundation Stone of Islamic Universality
• Shab e Baraat3 headings on this topic
  • How did, then, innovations made their way into the practice of the Muslims?
  • Is there any evidence for the special virtues or any prescribed acts of worship in this night?
  • What is the Quranic conception of man-made rituals?
• Muqaddimah and Deebacha: Tafheem ul Quran (Introduction to The Meaning of the Quran)3 headings on this topic
  • 10.3 Construction of the Islamic way of life
  • 11.4 An example to illustrate the two types of differences in opinion
  • 11.5 Difference of opinion about the non-fundamentals:
• مسئلۂ قومیت2 headings on this topic
  • افسوس ناک بے خبری
  • مغربی نیشنلزم اور خدائی تعلیم کا بنیادی اختلاف
• اسلامی ریاست میں ذِمّیوں کے حقوق2 headings on this topic
  • تجارتی ٹیکس:
  • فوجداری قانون:
• مسلمانوں کا ماضی و حال اور مستقبل2 headings on this topic
  • ذہنی حالت
  • قانون کا اثر
• مسئلہ ملکیتِ زمین2 headings on this topic
  • (۵) ترجمان القرآن کا آخری جواب
  • زمین کی شخصی ملکیت ازرُوئے قرآن
• خطبات یورپ2 headings on this topic
  • اسلام: مغرب کے الزامات، اعتراضات اور سوالات کا جواب
  • دورِ حاضر کا چیلنج اور اسلام
• Finality of Prophet Hood2 headings on this topic
  • The Consensus of all the Ulema of the Ummah
  • The Consensus of the Companions
• Islam and the Concept of Social Justice2 headings on this topic
  • Means of the transfer of wealth
  • Social Justice can only be achieved through Islam
• Worship and Festivals in Islam2 headings on this topic
  • 1. Shab-e-Bar'at
  • La Tufisidu Fil Arde...
• Capitalism Socialism And Islam2 headings on this topic
  • Details
  • Islamic Solution
• Fundamentals of Islam Part-II (Islam)2 headings on this topic
  • Ignoring the Nature of Differences
  • No blind Obedience
• Quranic Perspective on Polygamy2 headings on this topic
  • New Conditions
  • Ta'wil Number 6
• The Islamic Movement: Dynamics of Values, Power, and Change2 headings on this topic
  • Law of God Regarding the Leadership of Mankind
  • NOTES
• Let Us Be Muslims2 headings on this topic
  • Ignoring the Nature of Differences
  • Meaning of Shari‘ah
• سید مودودیؒ کے خطوط2 headings on this topic
  • سخنِ چند
  • مفتی محمد رضا انصاری فرنگی محلی

In Tafheem ul Quran (221)

• سورة البقرة

  • 2:42
  • 2:79
  • 2:185
  • 2:187
  • 2:219
  • 2:224
  • 2:229
  • 2:279
  • 2:280

• سورة آل عمران

  • 3:51
  • 3:55
  • 3:75
  • 3:93
  • 3:95
  • 3:96
  • 3:184

• سورة النساء

  • 4:3
  • 4:7
  • 4:11
  • 4:12
  • 4:14
  • 4:16
  • 4:22
  • 4:23
  • 4:24
  • 4:27
  • 4:28
  • 4:43
  • 4:59
  • 4:61
  • 4:101
  • 4:158
  • 4:171
  • 4:176

• سورة المائدة

  • 5:3
  • 5:4
  • 5:5
  • 5:48
  • 5:77
  • 5:89
  • 5:90
  • 5:96

• سورة الأنعام

  • 6:39
  • 6:75
  • 6:78
  • 6:91
  • 6:146
  • 6:151

• سورة الأعراف

  • 7:81
  • 7:84
  • 7:95
  • 7:172
  • 7:173
  • 7:176
  • 7:204

• سورة الأنفال

  • 8:2
  • 8:56
  • 8:58
  • 8:65
  • 8:69

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