‘Urf / ‘Adah (Custom): An Ancillary Mechanism in Shari‘ah

According to the legal maxim in Islamic legislative system, custom (‘Urf / ‘Adah) is said to be authoritative (al-‘adah Muhakkamah). Thus, right from the inception of Islam, it has been playing a decisive role in the dispensation of Shari‘ah. Indeed, medieval and modern works in Islamic jurisprudenc...

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Main Author: Salisu, Taiwo Moshood (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University 2013
In: Ilorin journal of religious studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 133-148
Further subjects:B ‛Urf / ‛Adah
B ’Usul al-Fiqh
B ahkam
B Sources of Sharicah
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