Ja'fari school

The Infallibles Consensus Reason Related topics List of Twelver Shia books Criticism of Twelver Shi'ism Shia Islam portal v t e This is a sub-article to Islamic jurisprudence and Twelvers . Jaʿfarī school of thought , Jaʿfarī jurisprudence or Jaʿfarī Fiqh is the school of jurisprudence of Shi'a Muslims , derived from the name of Jaʿfar as-Ṣādiq , the 6 Shi'a Imam . It differs from the four schools or madhhabs of Sunni jurisprudence in its reliance on ijtihad , the use of reason to interpret Islamic laws, as well as on matters of inheritance, religious taxes, commerce, personal status and the allowing of temporary marriage or mutʿa . However, despite these differences, there have been numerous fatwas regarding the acceptance of Jaʿfarī fiqh as an acceptable Muslim madhhab by Sunni religious bodies. These include the Amman Message and a fatwa by Al-Azhar .

The Infallibles Consensus Reason Related topics List of Twelver Shia books Criticism of Twelver Shi'ism Shia Islam portal v t e This is a sub-article to Islamic jurisprudence and Twelvers . Jaʿfarī school of thought , Ja`farite School , Jaʿfarī jurisprudence or Jaʿfarī Fiqh is the school of jurisprudence of most Shi'a Muslims, derived from the name of Jaʿfar as-Ṣādiq , the 6th Shi'a Imam . This school of jurisprudence is followed by Twelvers, Alevis and Ismailis in general, as well as a small minority of Zaidis. It differs from the four or sometimes Five Schools or madhhabs of Sunni jurisprudence in its reliance on ijtihad , as well as on matters of inheritance, religious taxes, commerce, personal status and the allowing of temporary marriage or mutʿa . However, despite these differences, there have been numerous fatwas regarding the acceptance of Jaʿfarī fiqh as an acceptable Muslim madhhab by Sunni religious bodies. These include the Amman Message and a fatwa by Al-Azhar . In the modern era, former Prime Minister of Sudan Sadiq al-Mahdi defined the recognized schools of Muslim jurisprudence as eight, Ja'fari was one of them.

In Iran, Ja'fari jurisprudence is enshrined in the constitution . It differs from the predominant madhhabs of Sunni jurisprudence in its reliance on ijtihad , as well as on matters of inheritance, religious taxes, commerce, personal status, and the allowing of temporary marriage or mutʿa . Since 1959, Jaʿfari jurisprudence has been afforded the status of “fifth school” along with the four Sunni schools by Azhar University . In addition, it is one of the eight recognized madhhabs listed in the Amman Message of 2004 by the Jordanian monarch, and since endorsed by Sadiq al-Mahdi , former Prime Minister of Sudan .

In Iran, Jaʽfari jurisprudence is enshrined in the constitution . It differs from the predominant madhhabs of Sunni jurisprudence in its reliance on ijtihad , as well as on matters of inheritance, religious taxes, commerce, personal status, and the allowing of temporary marriage or mutʿa . Since 1959, Jaʿfari jurisprudence has been afforded the status of "fifth school" along with the four Sunni schools by Azhar University . In addition, it is one of the eight recognized madhhabs listed in the Amman Message of 2004 by the Jordanian monarch, and since endorsed by Sadiq al-Mahdi , former Prime Minister of Sudan . There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ). H. the Aga Khan" . Cambridge University Press. 978-0205026340. : CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link ) "Book: Islamic Law: According to Ja'fari School of Jurisprudence Vol. 2" . 8 April 2017.