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Research Article
Vol. 40, Issue 1
AN EXAMINATION OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF MALIKI SCHOOL OF LAW: CONTRIBUTIONS AND CHALLENGES
The Maliki School of Law is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence. It was founded by Malik Ibn Anas in the 8th century. The school relies on the Qur’an and Hadith as primary sources. Unlike other schools of jurisprudence, it also considers the practice of the people of Madina, such as Maslaha and Sad aL dhari’a among others, to be ...
