Abstract
This chapter deals with important aspects of the growth and formation of Islamic jurisprudence Islamic jurisprudence and the factors and issues related to the study of human relationships in Islam. The chapter is divided into three important parts dealing with the sources of Islamic jurisprudence Islamic jurisprudence that promote flexibility, the traditions in Islamic jurisprudence Islamic jurisprudence that create diversity, and the imams and other people and their practices that are turning things around (re)defining the Muslims' relationships to God, the Nature, and fellow human beings. It explains why there ought to be many authentic and acceptable shari'a 'schools' of human relationships for human development in the Muslim majority countries.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Muslim World in the 21st Century |
Subtitle of host publication | Space, Power, and Human Development |
Publisher | Springer Netherlands |
Pages | 23-42 |
Number of pages | 20 |
Volume | 9789400726338 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789400726338 |
ISBN (Print) | 9400726325, 9789400726321 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 1 2012 |
Keywords
- Adat
- Hadith
- Ijtihad
- Ijtihsan
- Imam
- Islamic jurisprudence
- Isma
- Public interest
- Qiyas
- Shari'a
- Shi'a Muslim
- Sufi
- Sunnah
- Sunni Muslim
- Uruf
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Social Sciences