HSC 312 – Demonstrative Jurisprudence 3
Syllabus
The syllabus for this module is based on selected readings from volumes three and four of Baqir al-Irawani’s Durus Tamhidiyyah fi al-Fiqh al-Istidlali.
- Unilateral Pronouncements (’Īqā‘āt)
o Divorce (al-Talāq)
o Oaths, Vows and Covenants (al-Nadhr, al-Qasam wa al-‘Ahd)
o Pre-emption (al-Shuf‘ah)
o Hire (al-Ju‘ālah)
o Wills (al-Waṣīyyah)
o Endowments (al-Waqf) - Rulings (Aḥkām)
o Judgment (al-Qaḍā’)
o Testimony (al-Shahādah)
o Acknowledgment (al-Iqrār)
o Found Property (al-Luqaṭah)
o Usury (al-Ghaṣb)
o Eating and Drinking
o Hunting and Slaughtering
o Supererogatory Property (al-Anfāl) and Public Areas (al-Mushtarakāt)
o Inheritance (al-’Irth)
o Punishments (al-Ḥudūd)
o Retribution (al-Qiṣāṣ)
o Compensation (al-Dīyāt)
Learning, Teaching and Assessment Strategy
Assessment Mode
Graded assessment is by presentation and written examination. The presentation will be for 15 minutes, requiring students to investigate different opinions of jurists on a particular area of Islamic jurisprudence and to present their research in a concise and effective manner that demonstrates a critical understanding of the issues. The 2 hour written examination will take place at the end of the semester.
Assessment Weighting
Written examination: 60 %
Presentation: 40 %
Each assessment component must be passed in order to pass the module.
Learning materials
Core readings
Al-Irawani, B. (2009). Durus Tamhidiyyah fi al-Fiqh al-Istidlali. Qum: Al-Mustafa International Translation and Publication Centre.
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