Fiqh and Fuqaha : An Introduction to Fiqh Containing Forty Four Life Sketches of the Great Past Masters Allamah Tabatabai An introductory text on the

An introductory text on the fundamentals and spirit of Islam from a Shi’a perspective describing the basic principles as well as the common practices

Sharon Snowden

His interest in sociology was not an intrinsic one but to answer a call from within to know more about other religions

His other works include Shining Sun: In Memory of ʿAllāmah Ṭabāṭabāʾī (London: ICAS Press

Published by: Islamic Humanitarian Service

Fiqh and Fuqaha : An Introduction to Fiqh Containing Forty Four Life Sketches of the Great Past Masters Allamah Tabatabai An introductory text on theIn spite of this diversity, Fiqh has one single aim. To lead human beings to happiness on earth, conjoining it with salvation in the hereafter. Therefore, Fiqh is considered as one, composite science of Islam and is taught as such in the Hawzas. The basis of Fiqh is the Holy Quran, the sound traditions, consensus and reason. A Faqeeh looks at the diverse component of Fiqh as parts interwoven into one fabric, with a single aim to guide mankind in