Nihayat al-matlab fi dirayat al-madhhab

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Nihayat al-matlab fi dirayat al-madhhab is a monumental classical Shafi'i legal manual by the theologian-jurist Al-Juwayni, regarded as one of the most comprehensive and influential works in Islamic jurisprudence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic legal manual
classical Islamic text
fiqh work
associatedMadhhab Shafi'i school of law NERFINISHED
associatedWithScholar Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni NERFINISHED
audience advanced students and scholars of Islamic law
author Al-Juwayni NERFINISHED
authorName Abu al-Ma'ali al-Juwayni NERFINISHED
citationRole major reference in Shafi'i fatwa literature
classification major classical fiqh encyclopedia
denomination Sunni Islam
describedAs monumental classical Shafi'i legal manual
one of the most comprehensive works in Islamic jurisprudence
one of the most influential works in Islamic jurisprudence
discipline Islamic law
era classical Islamic period
field Islamic jurisprudence
fiqh
focus derivation of rulings within Shafi'i methodology
detailed analysis of legal rulings (ahkam)
genre legal manual
historicalSignificance represents maturation of early Shafi'i legal doctrine
importanceInTradition foundational reference for Shafi'i jurisprudence
influenced later Shafi'i legal manuals
post-classical Shafi'i jurists
influencedBy al-Shafi'i's legal doctrine
earlier Shafi'i jurists
language Arabic
legalSchool Shafi'i NERFINISHED
madhhab Shafi'i NERFINISHED
methodology systematic exposition of Shafi'i positions and arguments
originalLanguageScript Arabic script
preservation transmitted in manuscript form for centuries
regionOfOrigin Khurasan NERFINISHED
religion Islam
religiousDiscipline usul al-fiqh as applied to furū' (positive law)
scope comprehensive treatment of Shafi'i fiqh issues
status classical authority in Shafi'i school
studiedBy specialists in Shafi'i fiqh
subject Islamic legal theory as applied in Shafi'i school
Shafi'i substantive law NERFINISHED
theologicalContext Ash'ari Sunni theology of its author
tradition Sunni legal tradition
typeOfWork multi-volume legal compendium
usedIn advanced Shafi'i legal studies

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Al-Juwayni notableWork Nihayat al-matlab fi dirayat al-madhhab