Subject(s): Islamic law -- Sources
Summary: The book is a specialized work in Usul al-Fiqh (Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence). It focuses on the four "disputed" sources of Islamic law, which are sources not universally agreed upon by all legal schools as primary proofs:
Al-Qiyas (Analogy): Reasoning based on similar cases.
Subject(s): Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 -- Companions
Summary: The book serves as a historical and theological defense aimed at clarifying the relationship between the Ahl al-Bayt (the Prophet's household) and the Sahabah (the Companions). Based on the table of contents and introduction:
Historical Harmony: It highlights the strong
Subject(s): Housing, Rural -- Case studies -- China | Vernacular architecture -- China
Summary: This paper examines the characteristics, historical development, and spatial organization of rural housing in China. It discusses geographical conditions, agricultural patterns, settlement forms, and traditional construction techniques from ancient t
Subject(s): Islam and state
Summary: Based on the Dedication and Introduction pages: The author argues that modern humanity has strayed from the "path of truth" and become lost in "conflicting man-made systems" and "false philosophies." He presents Islam not merely as a set of rituals (prayer, fasting, etc.), but as a co
Subject(s): Land settlement -- West Bank | Jews -- Colonization -- West Bank | Israel -- Politics and government
Contents:1. Data on the settlements -- 2. Israeli policy -- 3. Mechanisms for taking control of West Bank land and illegal construction in settlements -- 4. Benefits and economic incentives to settlers and settlements -- 5. The
Subject(s): Art -- History -- Periodicals
Summary: A French scholarly journal devoted to art history, archaeology, architecture, decorative arts, and visual culture. The journal publishes original research articles, critical essays, exhibition reviews, and bibliographies covering ancient, medieval, and modern art, with an international and comp
Design Book Review
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Subject(s): Architectural criticism
Summary: An English-language scholarly journal focusing on architecture, urbanism, design theory, and cultural criticism. The journal publishes essays, dialogues, interviews, and extended reviews of books addressing historical, theoretical, and contemporary issues in architecture and design.
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