State And Legislation in Islam/ Mahmood Ahmad Ghazi

By:

Ghazi, Mahmood Ahmad

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Pakistan Shariah Academy International Islamic University 2006Description: vii, 184 p. Includes indexISBN:

9698263470

Subject(s):

Islamic law, State legislation, Shariah and governance

DDC classification:

297.4 GHA

Summary: State Legislation in Islam by Ghazi Mahmood Ahmad examines the scope, principles, and limitations of legislative authority within an Islamic state. The book highlights the distinction between divine law (Shariah) and man-made legislation, explaining how Islamic jurisprudence provides flexibility to address evolving social, political, and legal needs. The author discusses the role of the legislature, the boundaries set by Quran and Sunnah, and how contemporary issues can be resolved through Ijtihad (independent reasoning). It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the interaction between Islamic jurisprudence and modern governance.

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State Legislation in Islam by Ghazi Mahmood Ahmad examines the scope, principles, and limitations of legislative authority within an Islamic state. The book highlights the distinction between divine law (Shariah) and man-made legislation, explaining how Islamic jurisprudence provides flexibility to address evolving social, political, and legal needs. The author discusses the role of the legislature, the boundaries set by Quran and Sunnah, and how contemporary issues can be resolved through Ijtihad (independent reasoning). It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the interaction between Islamic jurisprudence and modern governance.

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