Descript |
ix, 372 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-357) and index. |
Contents |
The concept of "reform" -- What reform do we mean? -- Imam ash-Shâfi'î : the deductive approach -- The Hanafî school : the inductive approach -- The school of Maqâsid : the higher objectives of law -- A synthesis -- Determining the sources of Islamic law and jurisprudence -- The context (al-Wâqi) as a source of law -- The growing complexity of the real -- Elaborating an applied Islamic ethics -- Islamic ethics and medical sciences -- Culture and the arts -- Women : traditions and liberation -- Ecology and economy -- Society, education, and power -- Ethics and universals. |
Subject |
Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction.
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Law reform.
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Ijtih¯ad (Islamic law)
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Islamic ethics.
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ISBN/ISSN |
9780195331714 |
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0195331710 |
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