Ghazali’s Juristic Treatment of the Shari‘ah Rules in al-Mustasfa

Introduction Ghazali's approach to usul al-fiqh, as articulated in his last and greatest work of Law, al-Mustasfa is based on the premise that, in essence, this science is knowledge of how to extract ahkam (rules) from the Shari'ah sources. (As for the science of fiqh, it concerns itself p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahmad Zaki Hammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 1987-12-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/2851