Islamic Laws
by
Al-Balagh Foundation
Introduction Islamic Legal Laws What is Meant by lawful and unlawful The Reason Behind lawfulness The Meaning of a Divine Law Kinds of Laws Every occurence has a Divine Law Necessity and the Change of Law Major Prohibitions in Islam Ijtihad (Juristic Reasoning) Ijtihad and a Divine Law How does a Jurisprudent (faqih) practise the process of extrapolation? Why do the Jurisprudents differ? Objective Statutes (Regulations) Who is a Jurisprudent (Faqih)? What is Taqlid (Imitation; following)?