Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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Pesantren in Banyumas Regency actively negotiate the relationship between Sharia principles and modern financial systems through their engagement with conventional banking institutions.
Refani Andina Sari
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Women’s Rights and Shari’a Law: A Workable Reality? An Examination of Possible International Human Rights Approaches Through the Continuing Reform of the Pakistani Hudood Ordinance [PDF]
This study investigated the degree to which audiovisual presentation (compared to auditory-only presentation) affected isolation point (IPs, the amount of time required for the correct identification of speech stimuli using a gating paradigm) in silence ...
Björn eLidestam +2 more
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Why couple infertility is historically a female‐driven problem?
Abstract Background The history of studies in the field of infertility represents a chapter of great interest in gender issues. Objectives This paper aims to delve deep into the historical roots of the aspect of gender inequality related to couple infertility, with a journey back in time, from classical antiquity to the contemporary age, reporting ...
Linda Vignozzi +2 more
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Applying Dworkin’s Legal Philosophy contra Islamist Ideology: Sharī‘ah as a Matter of Interpretation (Ijtihād) and Ethics (ilm al-akhlāq) [PDF]
Observers of contemporary politics know that Islamic extremism presents ‘the West’ with a serious challenge of national and international security consequent to terrorist events of recent time.
Swazo, Norman K
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The modern study of Ḥanbalī theology was initially plagued by the problem of viewing Ḥanbalism through the eyes of its Ashʿarī opponents. I. Goldziher (d. 1921) and D. B. Macdonald (d.
Hoover, Jon
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Methodology of Ijtihad Jama'i: A Mechanism for Contemporary Fatwa Issuance [PDF]
As time and period progress, issues that arise nowadays become more sophisticated and complex. Nonetheless, due to the adaptability of the ijtihad mechanism, Sharia, which is the rule that governs human civilization, is still able to offer a solution for
Ab Rahman, Asmak, Ibrahim, 'Adnin
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Religious Perspectives Regarding the Ethical Issues Associated With Clinical Xenotransplantation
ABSTRACT Background As xenotransplantation advances toward clinical trials, viewpoints from various segments of society are continually needed to engage the public and to inform the prospective clinical trials. As the majority of the world's population identifies with a religious tradition, religious perspectives regarding the ethical issues associated
Daniel J. Hurst +13 more
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Maqāsid al-Sharī‘a in Islamic Finance: A Critical Analysis of Modern Discourses
This study delves into the complexities surrounding the determination, interpretation, and application of maqāsid al-sharī‘a within modern Islamic economics and finance.
Necmeddin Güney
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What Alternative Do I Have?: Syrian Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Interest‐Based Financing in Norway
ABSTRACT Syrian refugee entrepreneurs in Norway navigate a financing and support system that they find largely exclusive and unaccepting when it comes to launching and operating a new business. Using a case study of a Syrian Muslim immigrant entrepreneur and a lecture on the topic by a religious leader in a major mosque in Oslo, this paper utilizes a ...
Sarah A. Tobin
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