Maṣlaḥa and the Purpose of the Law
Islamic Discourse on Legal Change from the 4th/10th to 8th/14th Century
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23177232 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Felicitas Opwis (corresponding author), Felicitas Meta Maria Opwis |
| Year | 2010 |
| Pages | 370 |
| Publication date | 2010-05-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Maṣlaḥah and the purpose of the law (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Brill (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1163/ej.9789004184169.i-370 |
| OpenAlex | W582994826 |
| Open Library | OL24050228M |
| ISBN | 9789004184169 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 25 |
[Analyzing pre-modern writings on Islamic legal theory, this book comprehensively presents the transformation of the concept of maṣlaḥa as a vehicle of legal change from a minor legal principle to being understood as the all-encompassing purpose of God’s law., Analyzing pre-modern writings on Islamic legal theory, this book comprehensively presents the transformation of the concept of maṣlaḥa as a vehicle of legal change from a minor legal principle to being understood as the all-encompassing purpose of God’s law.]
Political science · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Islamic Finance and Banking Studies · Islamic Studies and History · Law · Philosophy · Common good · History · Interpretation and construction · Islamic law · Istiṣlāḥ (Islamic law) · Public interest law
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| Unique citing works | 25 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,92 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2026 (14) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 18 |