Maghrebi Maliki tradition

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The Maghrebi Maliki tradition is a regional North African expression of the Maliki school of Sunni Islamic law, shaped by local customs, historical scholarship, and the religious institutions of the Maghreb.

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Label Occurrences
Maghrebi Maliki tradition canonical 2

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Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic legal tradition ⓘ
regional fiqh tradition ⓘ
associatedWith Almohad dynasty ⓘ
Hafsid dynasty ⓘ
Marinid dynasty ⓘ
Saʿdian dynasty ⓘ
ʿAlawite dynasty of Morocco ⓘ
linked to: Alaouite dynasty
basedOn Qurʾan ⓘ
linked to: Quran

Sunnah ⓘ
analogical reasoning (qiyās) ⓘ
consensus (ijmāʿ) ⓘ
characterizedBy close ties between religious scholars and ruling dynasties ⓘ
integration of tribal customary law ⓘ
strong role of qāḍīs and muftīs ⓘ
continuesIn contemporary state personal status codes in the Maghreb ⓘ
developedIn Islamic West (al-Maghrib al-Islāmī) ⓘ
linked to: Islamic West

medieval period ⓘ
emphasizes practice of the people of Medina (ʿamal ahl al-Madīna) ⓘ
followsSchool Maliki school ⓘ
hasCenter Algiers ⓘ
Fez ⓘ
Kairouan ⓘ
Marrakesh ⓘ
Tunis ⓘ
hasNotableScholar Ibn Rushd al-Jadd (Averroes the Elder) ⓘ
linked to: Averroes

Ibn ʿArafa ⓘ
Khalīl ibn Isḥāq al-Jundī (via reception in the Maghreb) ⓘ
linked to: Khalil ibn Ishaq

al-Māzarī ⓘ
al-Qarāfī ⓘ
linked to: Al-Qarafi
hasNotableText Bidāyat al-Mujtahid by Ibn Rushd ⓘ
Mukhtaṣar Khalīl (as a core teaching text) ⓘ
influencedBy Maliki legal methodology ⓘ
historical scholarship of the Maghreb ⓘ
local customs (ʿurf) ⓘ
legalDomain commercial law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
family law ⓘ
ritual law ⓘ
practicedIn Algeria ⓘ
Libya ⓘ
Mauritania ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ
Western Sahara ⓘ
linked to: Spanish Sahara

parts of the Sahara ⓘ
region Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa

North Africa ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
supportedBy Maliki madrasas of the Maghreb ⓘ
Zaytuna Mosque in Tunis ⓘ
mosque-university of al-Qarawiyyīn in Fez ⓘ
usesConcept istihsān (juristic preference) ⓘ
maslaha (public interest) ⓘ
sadd al-dharāʾiʿ (blocking the means) ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maliki school → hasSubtradition → Maghrebi Maliki tradition ⓘ
Maliki → hasSubSchool → Maghrebi Maliki tradition ⓘ