Search results for ‘Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i’

Filter & Refine

      Cover image for Early Islamic Legal Theory: The Risala of Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Early Islamic Legal Theory: The Risala of Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i

      Joseph Lowry

      This book offers a comprehensive reinterpretation of Shafi'i’s Risala and shows how Shafi'i sought to formulate an all-embracing hermeneutic that portrays the law as a tightly interlocking structure organized around…

      $791.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Epistle on Legal Theory: A Translation of Al-Shafi'i's Risalah
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Epistle on Legal Theory: A Translation of Al-Shafi'i’s Risalah

      Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i

      Includes a survey of the importance of Arabic as the language of revelation, principles of textual interpretation to be applied to the Qur'an and prophetic traditions, techniques for harmonizing apparently…

      $75.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Epistle on Legal Theory: A Translation of Al-Shafi'i's Risalah
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Epistle on Legal Theory: A Translation of Al-Shafi'i’s Risalah

      Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i

      The Epistle on Legal Theory is the oldest surviving Arabic work on Islamic legal theory and the foundational document of Islamic jurisprudence. Its author, Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (d 204…

      $40.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order