Arabic (عزيمة) for strictness and resoluteness in the implementation or practice of shari’ah rules (ahkam), prescriptions, ordinances, etc. In other…

Extra-legal devices or ruses/tricks that are used by late Muslim jurists to circumvent the rulings of shari’a (ahkam) in achieving…

Arabic shari'a legal maxims, i.e., for legal maxims/ precepts/ propositions/principles of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh). The fundamental matters (usul) in Islamic...

The risk that arises from failure or inability to comply with shari’ah rules and principles. Shari’ah non-compliance risk is part…

Arabic (فقه النوازل) for a branch of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) that tackles contemporary issues (newly emerging issues). Such issues require...

An Arabic term (فتوى) that denotes "juristic opinion". It is a religious decree, edict, or legal ruling which is issued...

Arabic (فتوى الصحابة) for a fatwa (religious ruling/ decision/ verdict) that was issued based on consensus reached by companions (sahaba)...

Arabic (فتوى الصحابي) for a fatwa (religious ruling/ decision/ verdict) that was issued based on consensus reached by companions (sahaba)...

Arabic (فقه النوازل) for a branch of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) that tackles contemporary issues (newly emerging issues). Such issues require...

A shari’a classification of hukum (or hukm) which includes all recommended or desirable actions whose fulfillment is rewarded or praiseworthy,...