Episodes
Tuesday May 20, 2014
EP.38--Religion: The Solidification of Sunni Legal Schools
Tuesday May 20, 2014
Tuesday May 20, 2014
This
episode deals with the institutionalization of the legal field in Sunni Islam and the rise of the four "orthodox" legal schools or madhabs (Hanafi, Maliki, Shafiʿi, and Hanbali).
Thursday May 08, 2014
EP.37--Religion: The Compromise of al-Shafiʿi and the Slow Birth of Usul al-Fiqh
Thursday May 08, 2014
Thursday May 08, 2014
This episode further discusses the debate between the Ahl al-Ra'y and Ahl al-Hadith as well as the compromise initiated by al-Shafiʿi, who will make the case for hadith as vehicle for Sunna and will establish a rudimentary base of Usul al-Fiqh (Sources/Principles of Jurisprudence).
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