REASON-GIVING AND THE DUTY TO OBEY: PERSPECTIVES FROM CLASSICAL ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE

The duty to obey juristic injunctions in Islamic law is often assumed to follow a simple model: God commands, the jurists discover the meaning of those commands, and the faithful follow the jurists’ interpretation. By examining the arguments advanced by some prominent classical Islamic jurisprudes i...

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Main Author: Farahat, Omar (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2021
In: Journal of law and religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-28
Further subjects:B Islamic legal theory
B Authority
B reason-giving
B Duty to obey
B Normativity
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