The Principles of Muhammadan Jurisprudence: According to the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafii and Hanbali Schools

Here's a copy of The Principles of Muhammadan Jurisprudence by Abdur Rahim – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 468 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

The Principles of Muhammadan Jurisprudence: According to the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i and Hanbali Schools by Abdur Rahim is a scholarly work that explores Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh) across the four major Sunni schools of thought. It explains core concepts such as sources of law, legal reasoning, and jurisprudential principles. Rahim compares Islamic jurisprudence with Western legal philosophy, bridging classical Islamic law with modern legal thought. The book serves both as a reference and a comparative legal study for scholars and students alike.

Book details

• Author: Abdur Rahim
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 468
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1911

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The Principles of Muhammadan Jurisprudence is written by Abdur Rahim.

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