Sharia Flashcards

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Scriptural sources

Quran

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500 legal verses

Kamali - only a small portion of the legal contents of the Quran and sunbath are conveyed in specific and unalterable terms

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2
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Scriptural sources

Sunna

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Prophets example key to Al Ghazali

Hallaq - Muhammad is gods messenger, has a better understanding of God’s wishes

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3
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Non scriptural sources

Qiyas

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Analogically reasoning

Waines - Quran states all markets must stop at the Friday call to prayer - applied to all business

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4
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Non scriptural sources

Isna

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Consensus

Jurists agree on issues based on Hadith

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5
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Non scriptural sources

Urf

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Custom

Traditional practices seem as importance and form of guidance

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Itjihad

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Human interpretations

Ideas of itjihad gates being shut

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7
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Christopher Houston

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Shariah free to interpretation

Subjective principles

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8
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Schact

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Quran begins with stating ethical principles

Often overlooks just punishment

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9
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Waines

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Laws on modesty have grown and changed

Exposes itjihad

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10
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Taqlid

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Loyalty to the tradition of scholarly ideas

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11
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Hanfi school

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Abu Hanfi

Analogy

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12
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Maliki school

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Malik

Teachings based on Hadith

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13
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Shafi’i school

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Accepts consensus and used analogy when based on Quran/ sunnah

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14
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Hanbali school

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Literal interpretation of Quran

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15
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Madhad

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Law school

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16
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Alcohol

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Quran bans wine

Qiyas used to to ban other intoxicants

Al Kuttab - “clouds the interlect”

17
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Tobacco

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Used in societies from 16th centuries

Modern science proves its bad, consensus developed so smoking not allowed - wrong to deliberatly endanger your health

18
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Banking

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Usary - riddah

No interest

Al Rayan bank - Birmingham - bank and client co own the home till the loan is repaid