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Philosophy of Islamic Shari'ah and its Contribution to the Science of Contemporary Law
Written by 'Ala' Eddine Kharoufa   
Saturday, 18 July 2009 00:24

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This is a work that is part of the Eminent Scholars' Lecture Series organized by the Islamic Institute of Research and Training (a subsidary of the Islamic Development Bank). The author attempts to examine the philosophy of the Shari'ah and its contribution to the science of contemporary law. Of particular interest is the author's in depth discussion of the principles of Islamic law.
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