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  2. Sources of Sharia - Wikipedia

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    A copy of the Qur'an, one of the primary sources of Sharia. The Qur'an is the first and most important source of Islamic law. Believed to be the direct word of God as revealed to Muhammad through angel Gabriel in Mecca and Medina, the scripture specifies the moral, philosophical, social, political and economic basis on which a society should be constructed.

  3. Application of Sharia by country - Wikipedia

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    Islamic Sharia is the basis for legislation in Oman per Article 2 of its Constitution, and promulgated as Sultani Decree 101/1996. [149] The Personal Statute (Family) Law issued by Royal Decree 97/32 codified provisions of Sharia. [150] Sharia Court Departments within the civil court system are responsible for personal status matters. [151]

  4. Sharia - Wikipedia

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    Islamic scholar Rashid Rida (1865–1935 CE) lists the four basic sources of Islamic law, agreed upon by all Sunni Muslims: "the [well-known] sources of legislation in Islam are four: the Qur'an, the Sunnah, the consensus of the ummah and ijtihad undertaken by competent jurists" [71]

  5. List of non-Muslim authors on Islam - Wikipedia

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    Patricia Crone (1945-2015) Denmark, professor in England & U.S., God's Rule : Government and Islam (New York 2004), on political thought; Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam (1989); Roman, Provincial and Islamic Law (Cambridge Univ. 1987), as sources of Islamic jurisprudence; with M. Cook, Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World (Cambridge ...

  6. Maliki school - Wikipedia

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    The Maliki school's sources for Sharia are hierarchically prioritized as follows: Quran and then widely transmitted Hadiths (sayings, customs and actions of Muhammad); `Amal (customs and practices of the people of Medina), followed by Ahad Hadith, and then followed by consensus of the Sahabah (the companions of Muhammad), then individual ...

  7. Islamism by country - Wikipedia

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    The religio-political ideology of Islamism (also often called political Islam or Islamic fundamentalism) [1] which has "arguably altered the Middle East more than any trend since the modern states gained independence", redefining "politics and even borders" (according to at least one observer (author Robin Wright), [2] is active in many countries around the world.

  8. Urf - Wikipedia

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    To be recognized in an Islamic society, ʿurf must be compatible with Sharia. [1] When applied, it can lead to the deprecation or inoperability of a certain aspect of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence). [1] ʿUrf is a source of Islamic legal rulings where there are not explicit primary texts of the Qur'an and Sunnah specifying the ruling.

  9. Principles of Islamic jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    Islamic scholar Sayyid Rashid Rida (1865 – 1935 C.E) lists the four basic principles of Islamic law, agreed upon by all Sunni Muslims: "the [well-known] sources of legislation in Islam are four: the Qur'an , the Sunnah , the consensus of the ummah and ijtihad undertaken by competent jurists" [ 22 ]