Imam Al Shatibi's Theory of the Higher Objectives and Intents of Islamic Law

• Main Author: Al-Raysuni, Ahmad (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2005
• Subjects: Islam; The Koran; Religion
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

With the end of the early Islamic period, Muslim scholars came to sense that a rift had begun to emerge between the teachings and principles of Islam and Muslims' daily reality and practices. The most important means by which scholars sought to restore the intimate contact between Muslims and t...