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Hukm

In Islamic law, a judicial ruling or decision made by one with authority. The term's plural form, ahkam, refers more specifically to rules derived from fiqh, or Islamic jurisprudence.
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Therefore we find our classical scholars writing voluminous works on ahkam al-masbjid (the rules of the mosques) as well as ahkam al-suq (rules of the marketplace).
The economy of life: money, wealth and community
Abu Bakar Ahmad Ibn Ali al-Razi al-Jassas, Ahkam al-Qur'an (Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-'Ilmiyyah, 3rd edn.
Modern applications of Hibah in the light of Shari'ah objectives of gift and donation contracts (Al-tabarru'at)
74) In technical sense however, it means 'the expenditure of effort in seeking and arriving at rules from the various sources of law', (75) or the effort made by the Mujtahid in seeking knowledge of the ahkam (rules) of the Shari'ah through interpretation.
A comparative appraisal of 'value' in conventional and islamic jurisprudence
68) Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, Ahkam ahl al-dhimma, ed.
Muslims' participation in interfaith dialogue: challenges and prospects
On the occasion ANP District President Mohammad Karim Babak, National Youth Organization Provincial General Secretary Hassan Buneri, District President Gulzar Babak, Information Secretary Ahkam Buneri and large number of activists participated.
Youth asked to shoulder responsibilities
Ahkam Sarf al-Nuqud wa al-Muamalat Fi al- Fiqh al-Islami.
Wacd principle in structuring Islamic hedging products: towards realization of maqasid al-sharicah
AD 1523-4) and the other is an astrological work named Lata 'if al-Kalam fi Ahkam al-'Acwam by a Siyyid Muammad the Astrologer (written after March 1421 AD in Lahidjan, northern Iran).
The effect of astrological opinions on society: a preliminary view
The ayat 12 of Surah Al-Hujuraat contains three ahkam in the form of don'ts as was the case with ayat 11 which prohibited mocking, taunting and calling people with nicknames which all will be hurting to the subject and may become a cause of dispute, hatred and weakness in the society which some rival group may exploit for their ulterior motives.
No to suspicion, spying and backbiting
The Reconciliation of the Fundamentals of Islamic Law was written by al-Shatibi to elaborate, in five parts, on "the fundamental concepts of the discipline; the ahkam (rules) and what is related to them; the legal purposes of the shari`a and the ahkam related to them; the comprehensive the treatment of the adilla (evidences); and the rules of ijtihad and taqlid.
The reconciliation of the fundamentals of Islamic law; v.1
Sijil al-Mahalla al-Kubra Shari'a Court from 23 May 1944 to 22 August 1944, Ahkam juz'iyya, vol.
Between Egyptian "national purity" and "local flexibility": prostitution in al-Mahalla al-Kubra in the first half of the 20th century
Muscat, Feb 23 (ONA)- The Heritage and Culture Ministry represented by the Directorate General of Documents and Archives (Manuscripts Department) launched three books namely 'Jamea Abu Al Hassan Al Bisaiwi, 'Al Takhsees in the Wilaya and Baraaw and Hedayet al Hokam to Manhaj Al Ahkam.
Heritage and Culture Ministry / New Publications
al-'Arabi, Ahkam al-Qur'an (Cairo: Dar al-Manar, 2002) vol.
The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State
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