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ʿUrf (Custom)

Established local custom and usage admitted as a subsidiary basis for legal rulings where it does not contradict the texts.

Established local custom and usage admitted as a subsidiary basis for legal rulings where it does not contradict the texts.

Key passages(20)

Aclam Muwaqqicin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Majmuc Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Rasail Wa Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Daqaiq Tafsir · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Musawwada Fi Usul Fiqh · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Nihayat Matlab · Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni

Very high

Tacrifat · Al-Sharif al-Jurjani

Very high

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

Very high

Mughni · Ibn Qudama

Very high

Muqnic Fi Fiqh · Ibn Qudama

Very high

Nihayat Wusul · al-'Allama al-Hilli

Very high

Shifa Ghalil · al-Ghazali

Very high

Wasit · al-Ghazali

Very high

Fatawa Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Qawacid Nuraniyya · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Talwih Cala Tawdih · al-Taftazani

Very high

Mukhtalaf Shica · al-'Allama al-Hilli

High

Daw Bahir · Ibn Qudama

High

Ighathat Lahfan · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

High

Miftah Dar Sacada · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

High