Shatibi’s theories of knowledge as seen in his al-Muwafaqat: a preliminary study

This article aims to highlight Shatibi’s theory of knowledge according to his renowned work, al-Muwafaqat. Shatibi’s theory of knowledge is greatly influenced by his theory of maqasid (objectives of legal rulings). He pointed out a number of issues, namely types of knowledge, purposes of pursuing...

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Main Authors: Fadzil, Ammar, Bannga, Ahmed Elmogtaba, Awang Hamat, Mohd Afandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Common Ground Publishing Pty Ltd 2008
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