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Islamic Laws (Arabic: توضیح المسائل, romanized: Tawḍīḥ al-Masā’il) is a comprehensive book on Islamic jurisprudence by the Iraqi Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, [1] published and translated by World Federation of KSI Muslim Communities.
The statement in the Qur'an that determines the status of slaves in community is; ma malakat aymanuhum [82] meaning "those whom your right hands possess". Of the few criminal cases listed as crimes in the Quran, only a few of them are punished by the classical books of Sharia as determined by the verses of the Quran and are called hudud laws .
An Usuli, Sistani rose to the rank of mujtahid in 1960 and succeeded Abd al-A'la Sabziwari as Grand Ayatollah. Sistani was included in top positions of The Muslim 500: The World's Most Influential Muslims from 2004 to 2024 and named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2004 and 2005.
Tahrir al-Wasilah (Arabic: تحرير الوسيلة; Exegesis of the Means of Salvation or Commentaries on the Liberation of the Intercession; in Persian: تحریر الوسیله Tahrir al-Vasileh) is a book [1] by Ayatollah Khomeini as a commentary on a traditional theological text, and as a guide for Shia jurists on the opinions of Khomeini.
[2] [4] Since around 1940, marja-i taqlids are often referred to by their followers with the honorific title of Ayatollah al-`Uzma (Grand Ayatollah – "ayatollah" meaning "sign of God"). [2] Among the functions of marja-i taqlids is the collection and distribution of religious taxes ( zakat and khums ).
His refusal to follow the encyclopedic approach is itself a statement; his separation of different ways of doing tafsir in different works undermined the encyclopedic solution that the Sunni tradition particularly the practice of his teacher al-Tha'labi devised to save the coherency of the meaning of the Quran.
The Majestic Qur'an: An English Rendition of Its Meanings is a 20th century English translation of the meanings of Qur'an authored by four Turkish Sunni scholars. The translation is written in modern English, and contains more than 800 explanatory notes, makes the Scripture easier to understand.
It was produced in Canada [36] by an influential Muslim scholar Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri and was launched in London on March 2, 2010. Dr Qadri said during the launch "Terrorism is terrorism, violence is violence and it has no place in Islamic teaching and no justification can be provided for it, or any kind of excuses or ifs or buts."