فقہی قواعد کا تحقیقی مطالعہ

ABOUT THE BOOK

Fiqhi Qawaʿid Ka Tahqeeqi Mutalaʿah (The Legal Maxims of Islamic Law) is a monumental and in-depth research work on Islamic legal maxims (Qawāʿid Fiqhiyyah), spanning approximately 800 pages and the result of five years of dedicated scholarly effort.

The book has received commendatory remarks from leading contemporary scholars, including Mufti Muhammad Sahib (Jamiat-ur-Rasheed) and Mufti Syed Hussain Ahmad Sahib (Jamia Darul Uloom Karachi), reflecting its academic value and reliability.

Structure and Content

The work is divided into two comprehensive parts:

Part One: Theoretical Foundations of Fiqhi Qawaʿid

This section presents the subject in a clear, accessible, and systematic manner, covering:

• A complete introduction to Fiqhi Qawaʿid

• The distinction between legal maxims and other Islamic sciences

• Benefits, classifications, authority, and scope of Qawaʿid

• Research into the sources and evidences of Fiqhi Qawaʿid

• Historical development, evolution, and Urdu contributions to the field

• An overview of classical and modern works on legal maxims and their methodologies

Part Two: Research and Applied Study

The second section focuses on practical application and detailed research, offering an in-depth study of 99 legal maxims from Majallat al-Ahkam al-ʿAdliyyah. Each maxim is treated as an independent academic study, including:

• Translation and alternative expressions of the maxim

• Linguistic and technical analysis of each term

• Legal basis, evidences, and derivation

• Meaning, branches, and exceptions

• Practical examples and application to contemporary issues

• Related discussions from fiqh and usul al-fiqh

Distinctive Features

While several books on Fiqhi Qawaʿid exist in Urdu, this work stands out due to:

• Its excellent structure, clarity, and scholarly style

• Extensive and well-researched material

• Analytical depth and critical engagement with fiqh and usul al-fiqh

This book is an invaluable resource for muftis, jurists, students, teachers, researchers, legal experts, and university scholars, making it one of the most comprehensive Urdu works on Islamic legal maxims to date.