Shi'ism Revisited Ijtihad and Reformation in Contemporary Times.

How should contemporary Muslims define the relationship between normative Islamic jurisprudence--worked out by classical jurists over the course of centuries--and the reality that confronts them in their everyday lives? Is there a need for reformation in Islam? If so, where should it begin and how s...

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Main Author: Takim, Liyakat
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half title
  • Shi'ism Revisited
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Concept of an Islamic Reformation
  • 2. Usul al-​Fiqh and Ijtihad in Shi'ism
  • 3. Islamic Reformation and the Tools of Ijtihad
  • 4. Reason and Ethics and an Islamic Reformation
  • 5. The Neo-​Ijtihadist Phenomenon
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.