Maslaha in Contemporary Islamic Legal Theory

Abstract This article investigates the concept of maslaha in contemporary Islamic legal theory. After presenting models of maslaha developed by al-Ghazālī, Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī, al-Qarāfī, al-Tūfī, and al-Shātibī, I analyze writings on maslaha by leading jurists from the late 13th/19th century to th...

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Main Author: Opwis, Felicitas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2005
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 2005, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 182-223
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