The Codification of Islamic Juridical Principles (Qawāʿid Fiqhiyya): A Historical Outline

93 The Codification of Islamic Juridical Principles

3. Taʾsīs al-Naẓar fī Ikhtilāf al-Aʾimma, by ʿUbayd Allāh b. ʿUmar b. ʿĪsā Abū Zayd al-Dabūsī (d. 430/1038).

4. Al-Ashbāh wa al-Naẓāʾir fī al-Furūʿ, composed by Zayn al-Dīn b. Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad, also called Ibn Nujaym (d. 970/1562). Of about twenty-six commentaries and glosses on this work, one of great reputation is Ghamz ʿuyūn al-baṣāʾir ʿalā maḥāsin al-Ashbāh wa al-naẓāʾir by Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Ḥamawī (d. 1098/1562–3), which has been reprinted several times.

5. Al-Qawāʿid fī al-Furūʿ, by ʿAlī b. ʿUthmān al-Ghazzī al-Dimashqī, commonly called Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ḥanafī (d. 799/1397).

6. Majallat al-Aḥkām al-ʿAdliyyah, compiled during the time of Sulṭān ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Khān, by a committee of distinguished Ottoman scholars. Since the publication of the work by the Ottoman government in 1292/1875, several commentaries have been written on it.

7. Al-Farāʾiḍ al-BBahiyyah fī al-Qawāʿid wa al-Fawāʾid al-Fiqhiyyah, by Maḥmūd b. Muḥammad b. Naṣīb b. Ḥusayn, also known as Ibn Ḥamzah al-Ḥusaynī (1239–1305/1829–1887).

8. Tashrīḥ al-Qawāʿid al-Kulliyyah, by ʿAbd al-Sattār b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Quraymī al-Qusṭanṭīnī (d. 1304/1866).

9. Al-ʿUqūd al-Ḥisān fī Qawāʿid Madhhab al-Nuʿmān, by Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Ḥamawī (1098/1562), in verse, with a commentary by the author entitled Farāʾiḍ al-Durr wa al-Marjān Sharḥ al-ʿUqūd al-Ḥisān.

10. Khātimah Majāmiʿ al-Ḥaqāʾiq wa al-Qawāʿid wa Jawāmiʿ al-Daqāʾiq wa al-Fawāʾid, by Muḥammad b. Muḥammad b. Muṣṭafā al-Khādimī, known as Abū Saʿīd al-Khādimī (d. 1176/1762).

11. Qawāʿid al-Fiqh, by Shaykh ʿAmīm al-Iḥsān of Bangladesh, first published in the same country.