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The Jurist and the Theologian Islamic History and Thought 5 SerieSse Erideist oEridailt Boroard Peter Adamson Isabel Toral-Niehoff Isabel Toral-Niehoff Ahmad Khan Manolis Ulbricht Jack Tannous Jan Just Witkam Ahmad Khan Khan Jack Tannous Advisory Editorial Board Binyamin AbrahMamaonvo lis UlbKriocnhrtad Hirschler Asad Q. Ahmed James Howard-Johnston Mehmetcan AkJpainna rJ ust WitMkaahmer Jarrar Abdulhadi Alajmi Marcus Milwright Mohammad-Ali Amir-Moezzi Harry Munt Massimo Campanini Gabriel Said Reynolds Agostino Cilardo Walid A. Saleh Godefroid de Callataÿ Jens Scheiner Farhad Daftary Delfina Serrano Beatrice Gruendler Georges Tamer Wael Hallaq Islamic History and Thought provides a platform for scholarly research on any geographic area within the expansive Islamic world, stretching from the Mediterranean to China, and dated to any period from the eve of Islam until the early modern era. This series contains original monographs, translations (Arabic, Persian, Syriac, Greek, and Latin) and edited volumes. The Jurist and the Theologian Speculative Theology in Shāfiʿī Legal Theory Mohamed Ahmed Abdelrahman Eissa ggpp 22001177 Gorgias Press LLC, 954 River Road, Piscataway, NJ, 08854, USA www.gorgiaspress.com Copyright © 2 0 1 7 by Gorgias Press LLC This dissertation was submitted to the Freie Universitaet Berlin (D 188) All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise without the prior written permission of Gorgias Press LLC. 2017 ܛ 1 ISBN 978-1-4632-0618-5 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A Cataloging-in-Publication record is available from the Library of Congress. PPrriinntteedd iinn tthhee UUnniitteedd SSttaatteess ooff AAmmeerriiccaa The Jurist and the Theologian: Theology in Shāfiʿī Legal Theory Mohamed Ahmed Abdelrahman Eissa Do not delete the following information about this docu- ment. Version 1.0 Document Template: Template book.dot. Document Word Count: 12772 Document Page Count: 374 ﺎﻧﺄﻄﺧﺃ ﻭﺃ ﺎﻨﻴﺴﻧ ﻥﺇ ﺎﻧﺬﺧﺍﺆﺗ ﻻ ﺎﻨﺑﺭ To Magdy and Diana TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents.....................................................................................v Acknowledgments...................................................................................ix Introduction ..............................................................................................1 Research Methodology ...................................................................4 Defining Speculative Theology and Legal Theory.....................7 Why the Shāfiʿī School of Law?..................................................11 Typologies of Legal Theory.........................................................13 Overview of Chapters...................................................................17 Chapter One: Modern Scholarship on the Relationship Between Theology and Legal Theory.........................................................27 Introduction ...................................................................................27 The Historical Argument .............................................................28 The Causal Argument...................................................................32 Denying the Relationship.............................................................38 Theologized and Untheologized Legal Theory ........................42 The Compartmentalisation of Religious Disciplines ...............45 The Counterintuitive Effect ........................................................48 Conclusion......................................................................................53 Chapter Two: The Context...................................................................55 Introduction ...................................................................................55 Political Context ............................................................................56 Intellectual Context.......................................................................61 Traditionalism and Rationalism: Competition and Rivalry...............................................................................61 Religious Educational Institutions and Schools of Law ...................................................................................63 Traditionalization of Legal Theory.......................................68 Standardization of Legal Theory...........................................73 Four Biographies ...........................................................................75 ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-Hamadhānī................................................75 Abū Isḥāq al-Shīrāzī................................................................78 v

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