Legal Notes

Introduction: There was no Division among Muslims at the time of prophet Mohammad (peace be on him). All Muslim would follow the instruction of the prophet. All the problems were solved according to Quran and Hadith. The origin of division among the Muslims was started after the death of the prophet. Main schools of Muslim

Islamic law consists of moral, ethical and social code. The sources of Islamic law are – 1. Devine law 2. Non-Devine law The Devine sources are – a. Quran b. Sunna/Hadith Non-Devine sources are – a. Ijma b. Qiyas c. Ijtihad; Some jurists also recognize Istihsan, Istidlal and Istislah as sources of Islamic law. It

Concept of Muslim Law Muslim law is divine law which is effective from birth and after death also. Allah is the creator of muslim law and Prophet Muhammad (PBH) is a preacher of Muslim law. The main source of Muslim law is quran which descended on prophet Muhammad (PBH) for twenty one years by Allah.