Principles of Jurisprudence / Usul

Contains the Arabic text of Nurul Anwar with Urdu translation and explanation, making the classical text of Mulla Jeevan accessible to the Urdu speaking students. The first two volumes deal with Kitab-Allah. The last two deal with Sunnah, Ijma and Qiyas.

Compiled by Maulana Jamil Ahmed Sukrodhawi. Edited by Maulana Muhammad Shafiq. Computer composed.

This inspiring collection of sacred maxims is drawn from the genre known in Arabic as al-qawā‘id al-fiqhiyyah. These maxims are pithy sayings that Islamic scholars use as a guide for Islamic practice in a wide range of areas, from the rituals of worship to financial transactions. Though technically translated as “legal maxims”, the array of topics these maxims cover encompass the core ethical principles at the heart of the Shariah.

Includes introduction in Turkish. 

This is an important collection of papers by Shaykh Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari on some issues of jurisprudence as well as principles of jurisprudence.

First book in Urdu (and probably in any language) on a comprehensive comparative study of the juristic principles of the four schools. Originally written as author's PhD thesis.

Computer composed with two-color printing. Deluxe quality.

This is Urdu commentary by Maulana Abdul Ghaffar on Usool al-Shashi. the famous book of principles of jurisprudence.

Classical work on usool al-fiqh by Imam Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Umar ibn al-Husain Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (d. 606 AH).

Contains the Arabic text of Nurul Anwaar with Urdu translation and explanation, making the classical text of Mulla Jeevan accessible to the Urdu speaking students.

Contains the first part only (Kitabullah only). For complete set see: https://www.albalaghbooks.com/fiqh/principles-of-jurisprudence-usul/qoot-al-akhyar-sharah-nur-al-anwar-4-volumes-in-2-bindings/

Classical work on usool al-fiqh by al-Amidi.

Addresses the emergence of legal maxims and it's operation in different legal fields. He also compares with western legal works and modern law as applied mainly in Pakistan.  In addition, he provides a translation and occasional commentary on Karkhi and excerpts from Dabusi and Ibn Nujaym. It demonstrates in detail how legal maxims were utilised by jurists.

Sharah of Usool al-Shashi

This much expanded edition includes a detailed commentary by Muhammad Haroon bin Muhibbur Rahman of Darul Ifta, Jamia Shariah Malibagh Dacca. Also includes a rare biographical note on Mufti Taqi Usmani. 

One of the first books of jurisprudence taught to students is the Waraqat of Imam al-Juwayni, often with a short commentary by Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli. This translation introduces these two texts to English-speaking audiences and should serve readers as an introduction to the basic topics of jurisprudence, preparing them to study more advanced material.

Part of Fehm Deen course. Introduction to principles of tafseer, Hadith, fiqh, ijtihad, taqleed, Sunna and Bid'a, Iman and kufr.

An easy to use book of principles of jurisprudence.

Allamah Ibn 'Abidin's poem, 'Uqud Rasm al-Mufti, with its commentary, on Hanafi fatwa methodology. With extensive footnotes and commentary, by Mufti Abu Lubabah.

Translated by Mufti Afzal Hoosen Eliyas.

Introduction to principles of jurisprudence.

Minhaj al-Wusool is a classical text on Usool al-Fiqh authored by Qadi Nasir al-Din al-Baydawi (d. 685 AH). This is Imam Jamal-Din al-Asnawi's (704-772 AH) commentary on it. Edited by Dr. Sha'ban Muhammad Ismail.

A translation of Abu Shuja’ al-Asfahani’s introduction to classical Islamic law, Matn al-Ghayat wa al-Taqrib. This enduring classic covers the full range of basic topics within the Shafi’i school of law. It includes the full Arabic text and notes to point out where later Shafi’i jurists have differed from the author, Imam al-Nawawi’s preferences, and minor clarifications and explanations.

Translation & introduction by Mansur Ali of Imam Nizam al-Din al-Shashi's renowned text on Hanafi Usul al-Fiqh (principles of the Hanafi school of law).

An easy to use book of principles of jurisprudence. For other edition see stock # 3178.

Introduction to Ijma (consensus of qualified authorities) as a source of Islamic law. Categories of ijma and legal status of each category. Extensive bibliography.

New very large size edition, thoroughly checked and referenced.

This is three books in one. The middle of the page contains the text of Tanqeehul Usool by the Hanafi scholar Qadi Obaidullah (d. 747 AH). Beneath it is its commentary titled Tawdeeh by the same author. The surrounding text is the commentary known as al-Talweeh by the Shafii scholar Saaduddin Taftazani (d. 792)

This is a copy of the older Bulaq prints.

Now.includes diagrams to depict fiqh principles. Computer composed with two-color printing. Deluxe quality

This was a thesis report submitted for the Masters degree at Kuliya Shariah Riyadh.

Research by Mujahid-ul-Islam Qasmi.

Hafiz al-Din al-Nasafi (d. 710 AH) wrote the concise but comprehensive book of Hanafi usul al-fiqh called al-Manar. Its sharah was written by Shaikh Muhammad Alauddin al-Husni under the title Ifada al-Anwar. This book is a sharah of this latter book by Ibn Abideen.

Research by Shaikh Khalil Muhyuddin

Research by Muhammad Mu'tasim billah al-Baghdadi.

An easy to use book of principles of jurisprudence.

Contains five risalas (or monograms) on principles of jurisprudence. 1) Usul al-Karkhi of Imam Abu Hasan al-Karkhi (d. 340 AH). 2)Usul Masail Khilafiya by Imam Abu Zaid al-Dabusi (d. 430 AH). 3) Qawaid Fiqhiya compiled by the author from such source texts as Sharh al-Seer al-Kabir, Hidaya, al-Ashbah wa al-Nazair, and Mujallah al-Ahkam al-'Adliya. 4) Dictionary of fiqhi terms 5) Adab al-Mufti compiled by the author.