The Objectives of Islamic Law
The Promises and Challenges of the Maqasid al-Shari'a
Samenvatting
This book captures the growing debate among Muslim scholars about the theory of the "Objectives of the Shari`a" (maqasid al-shari`a) and its role in reforming Islamic law. The book is divided into two parts-one highlighting the theory's potential and the other its challenges.