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Author:   Ali-reza Bhojani ,  Laurens de Rooij ,  Michael Bohlander
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   50
Weight:   0.505kg
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9789004378384

ISBN 10:   9004378383
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   05 December 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Preface Notes on Contributors Visions of Shari'a: An Introduction Ali-Reza Bhojani 1 The Reception of Factuality (taswib) Theories of Ijtihad in Modern Usuli Shi'i Thought Seyyed Mostafa Mohaghegh Damad 2 Reassessing the Pivotal Role of Certainty in Modern Shi'i Usuli Legal Method: A Case for Accepting a Wider Range of Evidence in the Inference of Shari'a Precepts Hashim Bata 3 The Role of the Quran in Legal Reasoning (Ijtihad): A Shi'i Perspective Rahim Nobahar 4 From Theory to Practice: The Role of the Subject in the Derivation of Rulings and Its Potential in Creating a System of Case Law for the Operation of Shi'i Law Imranali Panjwani 5 Strategic Juristic Omission and the Non-Muslim Blood Price: An Examination of Shi'i Fiqh and Practice Haider Ala Hamoudi 6 Towards the Hermeneutics of a Justice-Oriented Reading of Shari'a Ali-Reza Bhojani 7 Maqasid al-Shari'a Discourse in Contemporary Shi'i Jurisprudence Hassan Beloushi Epilogue Robert Gleave Appendix: al-Sayyid 'Ali al-Husayni al-Sistani on Usul al-fiqh in Twelver Shi'i Thought: Its Importance and Historical Phases Ali-Reza Bhojani Index

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Dr Ali-Reza Bhojani, Ph.D. (2013), Durham University, is Senior Lecturer in Islamic Studies at the Markfield Institute of Higher Education, Lecturer at the Al-Mahdi Institute, and Research Associate at the University of Oxford. He is author of Moral Rationalism and Shari'a: A Study of Independent Rationality in Modern Shi i Usul al-fiqh (Routledge, 2015). Dr Laurens de Rooij, PhD (2016), Durham University, is visiting Lecturer of Islamic Studies at the University of Chester, and visiting researcher at the University of Cape Town. He has published a number of works, including Media Discourses, Muslims, and non-Muslims in the UK (Manchester University Press, 2019), and his forthcoming work Muslims and Representative Engagement (Routledge, 2020). Professor Michael Bohlander holds the Chair in Comparative and International Criminal Law at Durham Law School. From 2015 - 2019, he was the International Co-Investigating Judge at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in Phnom Penh. In 2017, he was appointed a judge at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in the Hague. He is the author/editor of over 200 publications, including translations of his work into Chinese, Farsi, French, Khmer, Spanish and Turkish.

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