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KembaraXtra – Islamic Banking​-The Meaning of Fiqh

  • Fiqh means laws governing human deeds
  • Defined as:
    • Understanding laws relating to human actions
    • Laws derived from their respective evidences

  • Evidences of fiqh:
    • Specific verses of the Qurʾān
    • Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ
  • Covers every aspect of human deeds
  • In modern usage:
    • Sharīʿah is sometimes applied with a meaning equivalent to fiqh
Classification of Fiqh (Islamic Laws)

  • Fiqh (as part of Sharīʿah) is divided into four (4) categories:
    • ʿIbādāt – religious worship and rituals
    • Munākaḥāt – marriage and family laws
    • Muʿāmalāt – commercial and transactional matters
    • Jināyāt – offences, crimes, and punishments
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