A Turn in the Epistemology and Hermeneutics of Twentieth Century U⋅ūl al-Fiqh
Abstract I argue here that an epistemological shift has taken place in twentieth century u⋅ūl al-fiqh: away from the classical/orthodox Ash'arī position in which the human mind simply discovers the divine law and extends it to new cases on the basis of consensus (ijmā') and analogical reas...
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Brill
2004
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2004, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 233-282 |
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