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Qurʾān (as Source of Law)

The primary source of Islamic law: the divine revelation whose legal verses (āyāt al-aḥkām) are the foundational textual authority.

The primary source of Islamic law: the divine revelation whose legal verses (āyāt al-aḥkām) are the foundational textual authority.

Key passages(13)

Masabih Sunna · al-Baghawi

Very high

Ihkam Fi Usul Ahkam · Ibn Hazm

High

Rawdat Nazir · Ibn Qudama

High

Tafsir Majmac Bayan · al-Tabarsi

High

Imama Wa Siyasa · Ibn Qutayba

High

Jami' at-Tirmidhi · al-Tirmidhi

High

Jawab Fi Hilf · Ibn Taymiyya

High

Tabsira Fi Usul Fiqh · Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi

High

Burhan Fi Usul Fiqh · Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni

Moderate

Mucjam Kabir · Sulayman al-Tabarani

Moderate

Rafc Malam · Ibn Taymiyya

Moderate

Furuq · al-Qarafi

Moderate

Macarij Quds · al-Ghazali

Moderate