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  • General description

    Inputs: This module identifies the learner with the essence of the solutions: the Holy Quran, Sunna, consensus, analogy, equity, unrestricted interests, customs, revealed laws preceding the Sharia/law of Islam, companion saying, presumption of continuity besides legitimate judgments and its divisions; the governor, the subject matter and the audience, and finally talking about linguistic principal rules. Outputs: By the end of this module the learner is expected to: • Mention legal solutions • Identify conveyance and intellectual sources of Islamic legislations • Mention the legal judgment • Mention the most important principal rules in Islamic jurisprudence • Mention divisions of legal judgments. Topics: • Introduction of principles of Islamic jurisprudence, its subject matter and purpose • Introduction of Islamic law sources • Legal judgment, its elements and types • Linguistic principal rules (reality and metaphor, the general and private, the restricted and unrestricted, the homonym, the abrogator and abrogated, • The Independent judgment/Ijtihad and dependent judgment).