Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework

Islamic law as articulated by Muslim jurists of the classical time carries a heavy baggage of pre-modem era both at thought and methodological levels. Historical factors conditioning the past jurists' understanding of textual.proofs and their urge to provide legal solutions to day-to-day exped...

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Main Author:	Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	LexisNexis 2009
Subjects:	KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
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spelling	iium-68752012-01-26T06:34:33Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/6875/ Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects Islamic law as articulated by Muslim jurists of the classical time carries a heavy baggage of pre-modem era both at thought and methodological levels. Historical factors conditioning the past jurists' understanding of textual.proofs and their urge to provide legal solutions to day-to-day expediencies of human lives was acknowledged by the legal dictum, yuristic views changes with the changes in time and space'. However, this thesis seems not to have been fully appreciated by mainstream conservative legal scholars who, by and large cling onto traditional methodology of reconstructing Islamic law to offer contemporay solutions. This paper therefore, argues that Muslim scholars have to rethink beyond the traditional way if they are desirous of constructing a modem system of law for contemporary Muslims. LexisNexis 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/6875/1/Rethinking_Islamic_law_conceptual_premises_and_strategic_framework.pdf Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2009) Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework. Shariah Law Reports (4). pp. 51-64. ISSN 1985-4250 http://agc-wopac.agc.gov.my/e-docs/Journal/0000015021.pdf
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spellingShingle	KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework
description	Islamic law as articulated by Muslim jurists of the classical time carries a heavy baggage of pre-modem era both at thought and methodological levels. Historical factors conditioning the past jurists' understanding of textual.proofs and their urge to provide legal solutions to day-to-day expediencies of human lives was acknowledged by the legal dictum, yuristic views changes with the changes in time and space'. However, this thesis seems not to have been fully appreciated by mainstream conservative legal scholars who, by and large cling onto traditional methodology of reconstructing Islamic law to offer contemporay solutions. This paper therefore, argues that Muslim scholars have to rethink beyond the traditional way if they are desirous of constructing a modem system of law for contemporary Muslims.
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author	Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
author_facet	Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
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title	Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework
title_short	Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework
title_full	Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework
title_fullStr	Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework
title_full_unstemmed	Rethinking Islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework
title_sort	rethinking islamic law: conceptual premises and strategic framework
publisher	LexisNexis
publishDate	2009
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/6875/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/6875/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/6875/1/Rethinking_Islamic_law_conceptual_premises_and_strategic_framework.pdf
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