1 – Legal science and its roots
Here are some pages encompassing information on various subdivisions of ‘the roots1 of legal science’. That is a phrase composed of two distinct parts, ‘roots’ and ‘legal science’. A root is that on which something else is built, whereas a branch is that which is built on something else. Legal science is awareness of those revealed legal values that are arrived at by diligent inquiry.
Key terms
- information, awareness: maʿrifa
- root: aṣl
- legal science: fiqh
- branch: farʿ
- revealed: sharʿī
- legal value: ḥukm
- diligent inquiry: ijtihād
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