Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: As an Islamic law argument, qiyas is a solution to various legal cases which are not explicitlymentioned in religious texts. Imam Syafii is the initiator of the concept of qiyas. In his view, variouslegal cases found in Muslim society which are not obviously regulated in religious texts can be solvedthrough qiyas, either in the form of strong qiyas or weak qiyas. Anybody who knows Arabic, Islamiclaw contained in the Quran, the prophetic tradition, the opinions of the early generation of the ulama,consensus and controversies among them, having high intellectual capacity and sharp analysis inwhich he or she can identify obscured facts, can become an al-qais. the qiyas should consist of fourelements the al-ashl, the original law derived from the text, the al-far, an the legal al-illah. An qiyasshould not go beyond relegious texts, because it is merely an exension of them
Author: FATHURRAHMAN AZHARI
Institution: Universitas Islam Negeri Antasari Banjarmasin
Language: English
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2308383306