Rethinking Islamic legal modernism : the teaching of Yusuf al-Qaradawi /

Rethinking Islamic legal modernism : the teaching of Yusuf al-Qaradawi /

In Rethinking Islamic Legal Modernism Ron Shaham challenges the common opinion that Islamic legal modernism, as represented by Rashid Rida (d. 1935), is of poor intellectual quality and should not be considered an authentic development within Islamic law. The book focuses on the celebrated Sunni jur...

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Main Author: Shaham, Ron.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Studies in Islamic Law and Society 45.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353343.

Subjects:

Qaraḍāwī, Yūsuf.
Islamic law.

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Call Number: KBP283.Q367

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Rashid Rida and Academic Criticism of His Juristic Thought
  • Qaradawi's Program for the Renovation of Islamic Law
  • The Proper Use of the Classical Sources of Islamic Jurisprudence in the Modern Age
  • The Role of Maṣlaḥa in Qaradawi's Legal Theory
  • Case Study I-Polygyny
  • Case Study II-The Impact of a Western Wife's Conversion to Islam on the Validity of Her Marriage to Her Non-Muslim Husband
  • Case Study III-Politics and Gender: Women in Roles of Political Leadership
  • Conclusion: Qaradawi's Juristic Thought and Practice in Historical Perspective
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • General Index.