The Use and Function of Maslaha in Islamic Jurisprudence
by
Abdul Aziz bin Sattam
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2015
The idea of maslaha has a rich history in classical legal thought and literature. Conventionally translated into English as 'general benefit' or 'general interest', it has been the subject, over many centuries, of intense argument in Muslim legal manuals about how the concept should be constructed...