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Wellsprings
islamic-usulfeatured in 5 works

Maṣlaḥa / Istiṣlāḥ (Public Welfare)

Basing a ruling on unattested public interest (maṣlaḥa mursala) when no specific text governs the case.

Basing a ruling on unattested public interest (maṣlaḥa mursala) when no specific text governs the case.

How it traveled

  1. Shifa Ghalil
    Gorgan (Jurjan) · 1111
    explains
  2. Mankhul
    Gorgan (Jurjan) · 1111
    explains
  3. Mahsul
    Samarkand · 1210
    explains
  4. Hisba
    Harran · 1328
    explains
  5. Rasail Wa Fatawa
    Harran · 1328
    explains

Key passages(20)

Mustasfa · al-Ghazali

Very high

Daw Bahir · Ibn Qudama

Very high

Hisba · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Mahsul · Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

Very high

Majmuʿat al-Rasaʾil wa-l-Masaʾil · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Miftah Dar al-Saʿada · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Sharh Talwih · al-Taftazani

Very high

Shifa Ghalil · al-Ghazali

Very high

Sharh al-Talwih ʿala al-Tawdih · al-Taftazani

Very high

Iʿlam al-Muwaqqiʿin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

al-Arbaʿin fi Usul al-Din · Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

Very high

Fatawa Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Fawaid · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Fisal Fi Milal · Ibn Hazm

Very high

Laali Nayyirat · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Majmuʿ al-Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high
Mankhul 639↗challenges

Mankhul · al-Ghazali

Very high

Musawwada Fi Usul Fiqh · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Nihayat Wusul · al-'Allama al-Hilli

Very high

Rasail Wa Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high