Hujjat Allah al-Baligha
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Hujjat Allah al-Baligha is a seminal Islamic scholarly work that systematically explains the wisdom, purposes, and underlying principles of Shariah and prophetic teachings.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic scholarly work
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religious book ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
demonstrate coherence of Islamic law
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reconcile textual evidence with rational analysis ⓘ show universality of prophetic guidance ⓘ |
| analyzes |
causes of religious obligations
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historical context of prophetic legislation ⓘ rationales of Islamic rituals ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Delhi school of Islamic scholarship
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Mughal India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Shah Waliullah Dehlawi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explains |
classification of human needs and interests
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gradual development of Islamic law ⓘ relationship between reason and revelation in Islam ⓘ wisdom behind acts of worship ⓘ wisdom behind family laws in Shariah ⓘ wisdom behind penal laws in Shariah ⓘ wisdom behind social transactions in Shariah ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic jurisprudence
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Islamic philosophy ⓘ Islamic theology ⓘ hadith studies ⓘ usul al-fiqh ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
maqasid al-shariah
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moral wisdom behind legal rulings ⓘ prophetic teachings ⓘ purposes of Shariah ⓘ social wisdom behind legal rulings ⓘ spiritual wisdom behind legal rulings ⓘ underlying principles of Islamic law ⓘ wisdom of Shariah ⓘ |
| genre |
scholarly commentary on Shariah wisdom
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systematic exposition ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English translations
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Urdu translations ⓘ |
| influenced |
South Asian Islamic scholarship
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discourses on maqasid al-shariah ⓘ later Islamic legal theory ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| structure | two-volume work ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | The Conclusive Argument from God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethodology | synthetic approach combining hadith, fiqh, and philosophy ⓘ |
| usesSources |
Quran
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earlier juristic opinions ⓘ hadith ⓘ |
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