Arabic (استحسان) for a doctrine of Islamic law (shari'a) that implies reconsidering an action, behavior, or practice that was impermissible...

Invented and used in Damascus (Dimashq- modern-day Syria), it is an Islamic measure of weight (in Arabic script الرطل الدمشقي)...

Invented and used in Damascus (Dimashq- modern-day Syria), it is an Islamic measure of weight (in Arabic script الرطل الدمشقي)...

An Islamic measure of weight (also, uqiyyah; in Arabic script أوقية) that is equal to 8 mithqal (mathaqeel) or 40...

An Islamic measure of weight (also, awqiyyah; in Arabic script أوقية) that is equal to 8 mithqal (mathaqeel) or 40...

A class of contracts to which shari’a neither assigned specific names nor handled in details their respective rules and stipulations....

A type of partnership contract (aqd al-musharaka) in which the owner of an orchard (bustan- in Arabic script: بستان) agrees...

In Islamic finance, agency (wakala, وكالة in Arabic) is a contract (aqd) between two counterparties: an agent (wakeel) and principal...

A type of sharikat al-aqd (contractual partnership) in which two persons or more agree to cooperate and work together for...

In Islamic finance, agency (wakalah, وكالة in Arabic) is a contract (aqd) between two counterparties: an agent (wakeel) and principal...