Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence
Which of the following Islamic scholars is known for his work on the principles of Islamic jurisprudence?
مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا اسلامی اسکالر اسلامی فقہ کے اصولوں پر اپنے کام کے لیے جانا جاتا ہے؟
Answer: Al-Shafi
Explanation
Al-Shafi'i (d. 820 CE) was a renowned Islamic scholar and jurist.
He is known for his work on the principles of Islamic jurisprudence, particularly in his book "Al-Risala" (The Treatise).
Al-Shafi'i's contributions to Islamic jurisprudence include:
- Developing the concept of "usul al-fiqh" (principles of jurisprudence)
- Establishing the importance of "ijma" (consensus) and "qiyas" (analogical reasoning) in legal decision-making
- Clarifying the role of "hadith" (Prophetic traditions) in shaping Islamic law
