History and Jurisprudence of the Maqāṣid

This article, which was originally delivered as a keynote address at the AJIS symposium on “Theory and Uses of Maqāṣid al-Sharī‘a” in May 2021, begins with a review of the Qur’an and Sunna on the maqāṣid, followed by a similar review of the history of maqāṣid and salient contributors to its jurispr...

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Main Author: Mohammad Hashim Kamali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2022-04-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/3110