Qiyas
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Qiyas is an Islamic legal method of analogical reasoning used by jurists to derive rulings for new cases based on established precedents in the Quran and Sunnah.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Qiyas canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic legal principle
ⓘ
method of analogical reasoning ⓘ source of Islamic law ⓘ |
| acceptedBy |
Hanafi school
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanafi school of law
Hanbali school ⓘ
surface form:
Hanbali school of law
Maliki school ⓘ
surface form:
Maliki school of law
Shafi'i school ⓘ
surface form:
Shafi‘i school of law
|
| appliedIn |
criminal law in Islamic jurisprudence
ⓘ
family law ⓘ ritual law (ibadat) ⓘ transactions (muamalat) ⓘ |
| appliesTo | cases not explicitly mentioned in Quran and Sunnah ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Quran
ⓘ
Sunnah ⓘ |
| constrainedBy |
principles of usul al-fiqh
ⓘ
textual evidence ⓘ |
| contestedBy | some Shia jurists ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Ijma
ⓘ
Istihsan ⓘ Maslahah mursalah ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
asl (original case)
ⓘ
far (new case) ⓘ hukm (legal ruling) ⓘ illah (effective cause) ⓘ |
| hasCondition |
illah must be valid and shared by both cases
ⓘ
new ruling must not contradict explicit texts ⓘ |
| hasDebateOn |
extent of its authority
ⓘ
validity of identifying the illah ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOrigin | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasLiteralMeaning |
comparison
ⓘ
measurement ⓘ |
| hasMethod | analogical reasoning from known cases to new cases ⓘ |
| hasPurpose | deriving legal rulings for new cases ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Sunni legal theory ⓘ |
| rankedAfter |
Ijma as source of law
ⓘ
Quran as source of law ⓘ Sunnah as source of law ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| rejectedBy | Zahiri school of law ⓘ |
| relatedTo | analogy in legal reasoning ⓘ |
| requires |
a legal ruling for the original case (hukm al-asl)
ⓘ
a new case without explicit ruling (far) ⓘ an effective cause or common attribute (illah) ⓘ an original case with a known ruling (asl) ⓘ |
| resultsIn | a legal ruling for the new case (hukm al-far) ⓘ |
| studiedIn | usul al-fiqh ⓘ |
| usedBy | Islamic jurists ⓘ |
| usedFor | extending existing rulings to similar situations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Usul al-fiqh
ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic jurisprudence
|
Referenced by (3)
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