Book Summary
Used widely by Shi'ite seminaries, and valued by Sunni scholars for its intellectual rigor, Muhammad Baqir as-Sadr's Lessons is a key study of Islamic jurisprudence. It covers topics from the general characterization of jurisprudence to such specialized issues as the assessment of the verbal divine-law argument, study of procedural principles, and reflections on the resolution of conflicting arguments. The new translation by Roy Mottahedeh from the original Arabic employs a carefully designed and appropriate English terminology, and features a significant amount of supporting material including a glossary of legal and theological concepts , and a full index of Arabic terms. About Author: Muhammad Baqir as-Sadr was an acclaimed scholar of Islamic jurisprudence. He was assassinated in Iraq, under the regime of Saddam Hussein, in 1980.
Book Details
| Book Name | Lessons In Islamic Jurisprudence |
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| Publisher | Oneworld Special Priced Titles (Oct 2005) |
| ISBN | 9781851683932 |
| Pages | 218 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 176 |
