what are the revealed sources?
Quran and sunnah
what are the non revealed sources?
ijma and qiyas
what are the types of ayat?
- ahkam al mujmal
- ahkam al mujmal wal mufassal
- ahkam wal mufassal
example of ahkam al mujmal?
precise commandments without detail
commandment of solat
example of ahkam wal mufassal? (complete and detailed instructions)
distribution of inheritance
how many stages was the codification of the Quran sent
3
- time of the prophet
- time of Abu bakr
- time of uthman
how many types of sunnah are there and what are they?
3 types
- al qawli (verbal)
- al fi’li (actions)
- al tariri (approval)
what are the roles of sunnah? (5)
- reemphasis and reiterate quranic verses
- explains and elaborates quranic verses
- qualify the unqualified
- specifies general quranic verses
- enacts a ruling where the Quran is silent
what does al ijma mean?
consensus of opinions
what is al ijma?
the unanimous agreement of the mujahideen of any period of time after the passing of the prophet
how many types of ijma are there and what are they?
2, there’s explicit ijma and tacid ijma
what are the requirements of ijma?
- must take place among mujtahids
- unanimous
- must be expressed
what are the literal and technical meanings of qias
literally: measurement,, comparing something with something
technical: basically case law
