History Of Jafari Jurisprudence

Author: Allama Sayyid Hashim Maroof Hasani

Translator: Syed Athar Husain SH Rizvi

Published by Islamic Seminary, India

► This book is in response toEgyptian Scholar Shaykh Muhammad Khizri’s book at-Tashri al Islami. The school of jurisprudence of most Shia Muslims, derived from the name of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, and is followed by the twelers in general and Ismailis in part, as well as a small minority of Zaidis. Western scholars agree that Shia scholars have bestowed a new life to jurisprudence and by developing it, freed it from stagnation. As the famous German orientalist, Ignaz Goldziher (1850-1920) writes in ‘Belief and Shariat’ “The precedence of Shia in making fruitful, scientific and spiritual topics of Islam was established and it is still so”

Pages: 352

ISBN 978 819 088 802 8 8