Custom in Islamic Law and Legal Theory : The Development of the Concepts of ?Urf and ??dah in the Islamic Legal Tradition (Hardcover)

PART I Custom and Islamic Law in Modern Scholarship Normative Foundations of the Concept of Custom in the Islamic legal Tradition From 'Adah to ' Urf, Theological Foundations of the Concept of Custom As reflected in the Debate over Causality Custom between the Theoretical School and the Applied School PART II The Expansion of Legal Theory Custom and Legal Maxims al-Qawa'id al-Fiqhiyyah Custom and the Objectives of Shari'ah, Maqaßid al-Shari'ah Custom, Legal Application, and the Construction of Reality