The concept of "reform" -- What reform do we mean? -- Imam ash-Shâfi'î : the deductive approach -- The Hanafî school : the inductive approach -- The school of Maqâsid : the higher objectives of law -- A synthesis -- Determining the sources of Islamic law and jurisprudence -- The context (al-Wâqi) as a source of law -- The growing complexity of the real -- Elaborating an applied Islamic ethics -- Islamic ethics and medical sciences -- Culture and the arts -- Women : traditions and liberation -- Ecology and economy -- Society, education, and power -- Ethics and universals
Summary
Tariq Ramadan argues that it is crucial to find theoretical and practical solutions that will enable Western Muslims to remain faithful to Islamic ethics while fully living within their societies and their time
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-357) and index
Notes
In English
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