{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-methodology-of-islamic-jurisprudence-usul-al-fiqh-a-shiite-approach-9781911361305","title":"An Introduction to Methodology of Islamic Jurisprudence (Usul al-Fiqh) A Shiite Approach","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alireza Hodaee\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Miu Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Miu Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Jurisprudence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUsul al-Fiqh\u003c\/em\u003e, often inaccurately translated as \"principles of jurisprudence,\" is a discipline within Islamic studies that serves as the methodology for deriving legal rulings. Shia scholars have, in the last two centuries, refined this field into an unmatched intellectual system-a logical framework that not only functions as the foundation of jurisprudential reasoning but also stands as an independent science addressing broader hermeneutical challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is the first of its kind to systematically define the key terminologies of \u003cem\u003eUsul al-Fiqh\u003c\/em\u003e in Part One, providing a foundation for the subsequent in-depth discussions. Part Two explores the intellectual implications of these concepts. Part Three addresses issues concerning \u003cem\u003ehujjiyyah\u003c\/em\u003e (authority) within the jurisprudential framework, grounding these in the four foundational sources of Shia jurisprudence: the Holy Quran, the sayings and actions of the inerrant Ahlul Bayt (peace be upon them) (\u003cem\u003esunnah\u003c\/em\u003e), rational deduction (\u003cem\u003e'aql\u003c\/em\u003e), and consensus (\u003cem\u003eijma'\u003c\/em\u003e) as well as other lesser-known ones. Finally, Part Four examines \u003cem\u003eal-Usul al-'Amaliyya\u003c\/em\u003e, the practical principles applied in deriving rulings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the foundations of Islamic jurisprudence, both from within the tradition and from an academic or interfaith perspective. It offers a detailed exploration of the methodologies employed in Shia scholarship, making it accessible to both scholars and those interested in Islamic legal theory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miu Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45125824184471,"sku":"9781911361305","price":2391.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781911361305.webp?v=1768553097","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/an-introduction-to-methodology-of-islamic-jurisprudence-usul-al-fiqh-a-shiite-approach-9781911361305","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}