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jurisprudenceThe science of law in the abstract - that is, not the study of any particular laws or legal system, but of the principles upon which legal systems are founded. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The fifteenth-century Granadan jurisprudent Ibn al-Mawaq articulated a similar outlook and stressed, for example, that it was not the purpose of Prophetic dress codes to impinge upon the cultural integrity of non-Arab Muslims, who were at liberty to develop or maintain their own distinctive dress within the broad parameters of the sacred law. The strain of political Islam found in Iran, particularly the doctrine of the Guardianship of the Jurisprudent (velayat-e faqih), assumes that one leader should guide Shi'a politically. |
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