Liability When a person violates the right of another or does not perform his duty with respect to another. The wrong is committed and therefore, liability arises. Liability is the remedy for wrongs. Where there are wrongs committed, the liabilities arise. Thus, a person committing wrong is liable or responsible for it. Various Jurists have … Read more
Introduction In the previous units of Usul al-Fiqh that we have studied, we have learned about the introduction of Usul al-Fiqh and the primary sources of Islamic law (the Quran and Sunnah), while we have studied the secondary sources of Islamic law, “Ijma”. One of the secondary sources of Islamic law is “Qiyas”. In this … Read more
Introduction The Objectives Resolution was passed by Pakistan’s Constituent Assembly in March 1949 under the leadership of Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan. It laid the foundation for the country’s future constitution, declaring that sovereignty belongs to Allah and that the state would operate within Islamic principles through elected representatives. It promised democracy, justice, and rights … Read more
Introduction The Government of India Act 1858, also known as the Act for the Better Government of India, was a historic piece of legislation passed by the British Parliament that marked a significant change in the government of India. It formally ended the rule of the British East India Company in India and transferred it … Read more
Introduction Continuation of existing established principle. (الأصل بقاء ما کان علی ماکان) This word is derived from the word “Musahibat”. The meaning of “Musahibat” is to seek companionship, to be together. To cling to each other and not to be separated. To remain. To continue. To remain in the same state of something until something … Read more
Introduction; Istihsan literally means to deem or consider something good. Technically, there are many definitions given by the jurists. Istihsan is a word taken from Hassan/Mohsin which means a better/ preference to better. Istihsan is the secondary source of Islamic Jurisprudence and the doctrine of which was given by Imam Abu Hanifa. Earlier many people … Read more
Pre Historic Era: stone ages (old, middle, new) The term prehistoric period also refers to the “Stone Age”, when stone was generally used to create objects for the various needs of early humans. The tools used by humans and their ancestors in the genus Homo, as well as the earlier hominids Australopithecus and Paranthropus, are … Read more