5.0 Relevance of Istihsan to contemporary law in Malaysia In Malaysia Islamic Law‚ we can achieve a desired result of justice through the application of the doctrine of Istihsan. Istihsan acts as the bedrock of the lawgiver’s intention of promoting human interest according to the Quran. The underlying purpose is to attain equity and justice in the interests of society. In a promise that lacks of consideration‚ the doctrine of Istihsan would permit departure from the general rule and bind the promisor
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Contrary to popular belief‚ not all Muslim women are being oppressed into fully covering their bodies. Instead‚ a majority of Muslim women around the world have made the decision themselves to wear a head covering or veil. The belief concerning the oppression of Muslim women has resulted from the negative connotation of head coverings associated with Islam. Many people are convinced that Islamic head coverings represent fundamentalist Islam and oppression of Muslim women. This belief is highly misinformed
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Aisha Bint Abi Bakr Known For: Her extensive knowledge of Islam and Islamic jurisprudence; hadith transmitter; her knowledge of social and military leaders of the Muslim community. Significance/ Legacy The life of Aisha is proof that a woman can be far more well informed than men and that she was the teacher of scholars and experts. Her life is also proof that a woman can exert influence over men and women as well as provide them with inspiration and leadership. She did not graduate from
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Islam is one of the biggest religions in the modern world. Islam was created in the 600s and grew quickly over the next few decades. However‚ the question is‚ why did Islam spread so quickly? Islam spread quickly because of flourishing trade routes‚ military conquests out of Mecca‚ and the appeal of its central ideology. One of the biggest reasons that Islam spread so quickly was because of the connecting trade routes. Mecca was a very prosperous and important city‚ that was the crossroads of a
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The roles and rights of women in the Middle East is a topic that is always in the public eye being discussed. In the Western World‚ it is highly believed that all countries of the Middle East are the same- they all oppress and restrict their women. And this is because Islam (the dominant religion in the area) teaches to oppress women. However‚ that is not the case because Islam gives many rights to women and teaches to respect them. So‚ the questions are what are the true (real) teachings of Islam
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Postmodern Fiqh : An Analysis On Gender Issues Abstract. The history of Islamic law (hukm) gone through fluctuations of phases. From the time of the Prophet PBUH‚ it continuously to become a dynamic force in fulfilling the contemporary needs of the Ummah. After the period of taqlid‚ Islamic jurisprudence gone through the process of tajdid in order to rejuvenate Muslim society to the practice of Ijtihad. Changes that happened in social circumstances and the developments in the field of science
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FDI: is a direct investment into production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country‚ either by buying a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country. Horizontal FDI: Processes conducted at home country are replicated directly in the host country. Vertical FDI: performs value-adding activities either upstream or downstream on the processes in host country. MNE: A company with operations in multiple locations across
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Violence in the Kite Runner In The Kite Runner violence is one of the main themes; it shapes Amir’s life. The main type of violence is rape along with murder and abuse. When the Taliban arrived in Afghanistan violence became more relevant to all of the society. Some may think there was to much violence in the story‚ but without it I feel it would lack purpose. The first time Amir encounters a violent act is after the one of the biggest kite competitions. Hassan runs the last
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Women in Muslim States and Politics • Women have gained basic political right‚ the right to vote and to stand for office in almost all Muslim-majority states‚ with the last major holdouts‚ Kuwait and Saudi Arabia‚ on the verge of joining the others. Despite having such rights‚ Muslim women‚ like women worldwide‚ are underrepresented in high office and legislatures. However‚ a number of Muslim countries outside of MENA have seen women in high office in numbers that exceed world averages. Such
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Judith A. Byfield‚ a historian and professor in African history‚ describes in her book‚ The Bluest Hands‚ the role women had in the adire indigo dyeing industry in Abeokuta‚ a Yoruba town‚ located in southwestern Nigeria. Byfield argues that the adire industry flourished from 1937-1939 but the industry was unable to sustain itself due to social and economical reasons. Byfield supports her argument by providing strong evidence in the forms of interviews‚ documentary sources‚ and annual reports. Even
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