Contemporary Jurisprudence

Mohammad Pourmand

The Right to Human Dignity and Equality from the Perspective of Jurisprudence/15

Note: The right to human equality is sometimes counted among civil rights and sometimes among human rights. Some have even regarded it as an innate and inalienable right of human beings. Below is an index of articles that have examined …

A Look at the Book “Jurisprudential and Legal Foundations of Judicial Presumptions in the Modern Judicial System”

Judicial Practical Principles/28

Note: Practical principles (uṣūl ʿamaliyya) have always been contrasted with presumptions, and the prevalent view among uṣūliyyūn jurists is that presumptions prevail over and take precedence over practical principles. This also holds true regarding the relationship between judicial practical principles …

Sayyid Muhammad Mousavi Sadiq

Examination of the Jurisprudential Dimensions of Spousal Violence/13

Note: Historically, violence was primarily understood as physical violence or at least its most evident form. In recent decades, however, new categories have emerged, including psychological, verbal, visual, and other forms of violence. With respect to women’s rights, verbal violence—beyond …

A Look at the Book Human Dignity in Islamic Jurisprudence and Law

The Right to Human Dignity and Equality from the Perspective of Jurisprudence/14

Note: The book Human Dignity in Islamic Jurisprudence and Law by Hossein Haghighatpour is among the few specialized works that thoroughly examine the concept of dignity through jurisprudential and legal lenses. A concise overview of its contents follows: Author of …

Mohammad Kazem Haqqani Fazl

Governance in the Preservation and Protection of Natural Resources from the Perspective of Imami Jurisprudence/10

Note: Policy-making is neither legislation nor the execution of laws; rather, it is a discipline that gives direction and orientation to both. Policy-making sometimes requires that laws be formulated, apparently contrary to that policy, while in reality they align with …

Dr. Alireza Abedi Sarasia, in an exclusive interview with Contemporary Jurisprudence:

Judicial Practical Principles/26

Note: Hujjat al-Islām wal-Muslimeen Dr. Alireza Abedi Sarasia is an associate professor at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad and one of the researchers in jurisprudence. For many years, he has been teaching at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels in the Department …

Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Dr. Majid Rezaei-Davani, In an Exclusive Interview with Contemporary Jurisprudence

Jurisprudential Aspects of Public Participation in the Economy/13

Note: Hujjat al-Islām wal-Muslimīn Dr. Majid Rezaei, born in 1960 in Abadan, is regarded as one of the foremost scholars of Islamic economics. A faculty member of the Department of Economics at Mofid University, he combines teaching and research with …