Custom Is Arbiter: Islamic Legal Maxims

In this episode, we learn about one facet of Islam’s practicality and universal relevance.

Islam does not neglect people’s customs and cultures. Rather, it recognizes the legal effects of customs on actions, relationships and transactions, with certain conditions and regulations.

Join Sheikh Kutty as he explains the fifth grand legal maxim, “Custom is arbiter.”

Islamic Legal Maxims (Al-Qawa`ed Al-Fiqhiyah) Series

• Islamic Legal Maxims: Overview
• What Are the Five Grand Maxims?
• Islamic Legal Maxims: Intentions and Actions
• No Reward without Good Intention
• Doubt Cannot Overrule Certainty
• Hardship Begets Facility
• Harm Must Be Removed
• Custom Is Arbiter

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