Chapter 1 Contemporary Muslim Reformist Thought and Maqāṣid cum Maṣlaḥa Approaches to Islamic Law: An Introduction

Chapter 2 Islamic Law Reform and Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿa in the Thought of Mohammad Hashim Kamali

Chapter 3 Yusuf al-Qaradawi’s Purposive Fiqh: Promoting or Demoting the Future Role of the ʿulamāʾ?

Chapter 4 Doha—The Center of Reformist Islam? Considering Radical Reform in the Qatar Context: Tariq Ramadan and the Research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE)

Chapter 5 Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿa in Contemporary Shīʿī Jurisprudence

Chapter 6 Maqāṣid or Sharīʿa? Secularism, Islamic Reform, and Ethics in Modern Turkey

Chapter 7 Maṣlaḥa and Rachid al-Ghannushi’s Reformist Project

Chapter 9 Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿa, Gender Non-patriarchal Qurʾān-Sunna Hermeneutics, and the Reformation of Muslim Family Law

Chapter 10 A Case Study of Patriarchy and Slavery: The Hermeneutical Importance of Qurʾānic Assumptions in the Development of a Values-Based and Purposive Qurʾān-Sunna Hermeneutic