The Distinguished Jurist's Primer

The Distinguished Jurist's Primer

A Translation of Bidāyat Al-mujtahid

by Averroës, Centre for Muslim Contribution to Civilization, Muhammad Abdul-Rauf, Averroës

619 pages· ISBN 9781873938935
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Ibn Rushd's Bidayat al-Mujtahid (The Distinguished Jurist's Primer) occupies a unique place among the authoritative manuals of Islamic law. It is designed to prepare the jurist for the task of the mujtahid, the independent jurist, who derives the law and lays down precedents to be followed by the judge in the administration of justice.

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