{"product_id":"al-mustasfa-min-ilm-al-usul-on-legal-theory-of-muslim-jurispudence-9781984129895","title":"Al Mustasfa min ilm Al Usul: On Legal theory of Muslim Jurispudence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eAl-Mustasfa min 'ilm al-usul. (On Legal theory of Muslim Jurisprudence) is Imam Ghazali's work on the subject of Usul Al Fiqh. It is considered as one of the four great works in the subject. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe other three being, \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mu tazalite  Abd al-Jabar (d. 415) al-Qadi's al- umad; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbu al-Husain (d. 473) al-Basri's al-mu tamad(commentary on al- umad); \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAl-Imam al-Harmian abu al-Ma ali (d. 478) Juywani's al-Burhan \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGhazali's\u003c\/b\u003e approach to \u003cem\u003eusul al-fiqh\u003c\/em\u003e, as articulated in this last and greatest work of Law, \u003cem\u003e al-Mustafa\u003c\/em\u003e, is based on the premise that, in essence, this science is knowledge of how to extract \u003cem\u003eahkam \u003c\/em\u003e(rules) from the \u003cem\u003eShari'ah \u003c\/em\u003esources. (As for the science of \u003cem\u003efiqh\u003c\/em\u003e, it concerns itself particularly with the Shari'ah rules themselves which have been established in order to qualify the acts of the locus of obligation, man.) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccordingly, \u003cb\u003eGhazali \u003c\/b\u003eviews it as imperative that any discourse on usul focus on three essential elements: the \u003cem\u003eahkam\u003c\/em\u003e; the \u003cem\u003eadilla \u003c\/em\u003e(sources); and the means by which rules are extracted from these sources, which ultimately includes examination of the qualifications of the extractor, namely, the \u003cem\u003emujtahid\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50367127683346,"sku":"9781984129895","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9b2a6ed4-50cb-422c-a4e0-4ed33a13acfa.jpg?v=1728485554","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/al-mustasfa-min-ilm-al-usul-on-legal-theory-of-muslim-jurispudence-9781984129895","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}