Description

Shashi’s Principles of Hanafī Fiqh is a plain English translation and explanation of the classic primer in principles of Islamic jurisprudence, Uṣūl ush-Shāshī. It presents the themes, terminologies and discussions of the original Arabic text in English, alongside an overview and chapter summaries. It is ideal for students with a basic grasp of Arabic grammar and familiarity with traditional Islamic texts. The material is introduced at a level that can be followed comfortably and speaks directly to students and not beyond them. It is self-instructive and aims to be an indispensable aide for students of the discipline.