“The <i>Maqāṣid</i> Are the <i>Qibla</i> of the Jurists”: A Critical Analysis of Contemporary References to and Usages of Abū Ḥāmid Al-Ghazālī’s Dictum
Modernity reveals an intense preoccupation with the Intentions of the Sharia (<i>maqāṣid al-sharīʿa</i>) and reflections of premodern scholars on this legal concept. Within contemporary research in this field, the famous scholar Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī (d. 505/1111), who is counted among th...
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/2/165 |