The Construction of Madhhab Authority: Ibn Taymiyya's Interpretation of Juristic Preference (Istihsān)
Abstract This essay analyzes Ibn Taymiyya's discussion of juristic preference (istihsān) as a valid method of law-finding. Ibn Taymiyya rejects the interpretation of leading Hanbalīs of juristic preference as contrary to analogy and explains it instead as specification of the ratio legis (takhs...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2008
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2008, Volume: 15, Issue: 2, Pages: 219-249 |
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AUTHORITY CONSTRUCTION
B Ibn Taymiyya B Usurpation B LEGAL CHANGE B JURISTIC PREFERENCE B SPECIFICATION OF THE RATIO LEGIS |
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