Shatibi’s theories of knowledge as seen in his al-Muwafaqat: a preliminary study

• Main Authors: Fadzil, Ammar, Ahmed Ali, Ahmed El-Mogtaba Bannga, Awang Hamat, Mohd Afandi
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: Common Ground Publishing Pty Ltd 2008
• 主題: BP160 General works on Islam
• 在線閱讀: http://irep.iium.edu.my/73332/1/article%20published%20shatibi.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/73332/; https://cgscholar.com/bookstore/works/shatibis-theories-of-knowledge-as-seen-in-his-almuwafaqat

This article aims to highlight Shatibi’s theory of knowledge according to his renowned work, al-Muwafaqat. Shatibi’s theory of knowledge is greatly influenced by his theory of maqasid (objectives of legal rulings). He pointed out a number of issues, namely types of knowledge, purposes of pursuing...